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Portugal The Man on the Urgency to Launch Their PTM Foundation: Exclusive

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Portugal The Man won a Grammy for their massive hit, “Feel It Still,” they dedicated it to the Native youth in remote villages in their hometown of Alaska.

Last October, the band was honored with the Legend Award at the Native American Music Awards, and this February, they earned the Public Sector Leadership Award by the National Congress of American Indians.Now, the Alaska natives have used the last few months of lockdown to finalize the culmination of years of activism and advocacy, and on Thursday (July 16), Portugal The Man officially launched the PTM Foundation.Through the foundation, the band will continue to advocate for human rights, community health and the environment, while also highlighting the stories of struggles of Indigenous.

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