Community Outreach

Fellowships for a better tomorrow in Indian Country

Native Hope

Who determines what is important to Indian Country? The People. Often, organizations and donors drum up ideas to “create change” to “move the needle.” They sit around a table and hash out how to be im...

May 29, 2020

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Community Outreach

Water warrior from the Navajo Nation

Native Hope

It is crazy that in a time which demands distancing, the most vital of connections are made. Thank you, Facebook and Facebook Messenger, for without you, we may not have connected with Zoel Zohnnie, f...

May 20, 2020

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Community Outreach

Native Hope's Fellowships for 2020-2021

Native Hope

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...

May 17, 2020

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Community Outreach

April Hope Report

Native Hope

What is needed? Simply stated, security. Security comes in many forms: food, cleaning supplies, diapers, masks. Security means that needs are met. That is what we have been working on this month, with...

May 14, 2020

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Community Outreach

A Mother's Day tribute: My matrilineal strength and the creative path

Tyisha Mitchell

Before my earthly arrival, my grandmother, mother, and closest aunt were set in their unique passions. Being born into a life surrounded by strong female role models. I, like many Diné young women, gr...

May 10, 2020

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Education

Celebrating the power of Native women and Native mothers

Native Hope

The Legend of the White Buffalo Woman One summer a long time ago, the seven sacred council fires of the Lakota Sioux came together and camped. The sun was strong, and the people were starving, for the...

May 9, 2020

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Education

Native American Animals: Horse (Sun'ka wakan) is a Relative to the People

Native Hope

To the Lakota and Dakota, the horse is a relative. What does it mean to be a relative? It is more than a connection through blood—it is spiritual. Although history tells us that the modern-day horse a...

April 29, 2020

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Native American reservations in South Dakota brace for the coronavirus

Native Hope

COVID-19 is blasting minorities and underserved populations at an alarming rate. One member of the Crow Creek Indian Reservation in South Dakota remarked that if COVID-19 hits, it will “spread like wi...

April 24, 2020

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Education

Native American Animals: The Turtle (Keya) Symbolizes Grandmother Earth (Unci Maka)

Native Hope

Turtle–Keya The turtle is a sacred creature among Native American tribes. Each tribe’s cultural view of the turtle/tortoise, is slightly different; however, the deeper meaning remains the same: the tu...

April 13, 2020

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Native American Animals: Horse (Sun'ka wakan) is a Relative to the People

Native American reservations in South Dakota brace for the coronavirus

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