Community Outreach

August Hope Report

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Along with the heat, August delivered several opportunities to support our relatives on local reservations and in schools. While COVID-19 has altered many of the typical August festivities around the ...

September 15, 2020

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Community Outreach

July Hope Report

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July brought sounds of happiness and sights of joy for our team, volunteers, and communities. We spent the past 18 weeks making new friendships and establishing valuable bonds—bonds that will extend w...

August 9, 2020

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Community Outreach

COVID-19 Increases Food Insecurity on Reservations

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Did you know 1 in 4 Native Americans experience food insecurity? It’s true. Unfortunately, hunger and malnutrition are very common on America’s reservations. Statistically, “households of Native Ameri...

July 22, 2020

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Education

Native American Animals: the Elk, a Protector and Relative

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Native American tribes hold the elk, wapiti (Shawnee and Cree) or Heȟáka (Lakota), in high esteem and consider him a relative—a relative who brings strength, endurance, and patience. Tribal Nations ea...

July 19, 2020

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Education

Dakota Access Pipeline Update

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“Mní Wiconí” (Water is Life) finds new breath. On July 6, 2020, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, a judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, ruled in favor of the Standing Rock...

July 17, 2020

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Community Outreach

June Hope Report

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“To focus on anything has been hard. I have been beading, fishing, mowing—even other people’s lawns, just to keep my mind off of everything [COVID-19],” shares Lower Brule community member and mother ...

July 8, 2020

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Community Outreach

[COVID-19] destroying bonds between tribal communities and families

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In a time when we say, “We’re all in this together,” those who are affected by COVID-19 don’t always feel that way. “There is a lot of fear and anxiety because everyone is shut in. Those who have it [...

July 2, 2020

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Community Outreach

Fellowship and Native American Leaders Today

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Native Americans built their communities on the idea of “mutual support” and friendship. For centuries the Native tribes of this continent survived on networking, not only by living in harmony with ea...

June 26, 2020

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Community Outreach

Standing in the Eye of the Hurricane: Learning from Tiny DeCory

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“Native American Youth Suicide Rates Are at Crisis Levels”—Huffington Post “Pine Ridge Indian Reservation Struggles with Suicides Among Its Young” —New York Times “Spate of Youth Suicides Shake Pine R...

June 25, 2020

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COVID-19 Increases Food Insecurity on Reservations

Native American Animals: the Elk, a Protector and Relative

Dakota Access Pipeline Update

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[COVID-19] destroying bonds between tribal communities and families

Fellowship and Native American Leaders Today

Standing in the Eye of the Hurricane: Learning from Tiny DeCory

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