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In South Dakota, the third Saturday of October, kicks off South Dakota’s annual pheasant season opener, offering access to nearly 4.5 million acres of public land. It is the largest hunting attraction...

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    Native Hope and Girls on the Run

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    A little will and a big stride take the St. Joseph's Indian School Girls on the Run (GOTR) program across the 5K finish line! Last Sunday, 17 girls representing six of the nine South Dakota reservatio...

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    November 16, 2016

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    Never In Season Campaign Creates National Awareness

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    In South Dakota, sex trafficking is never in season. Beginning last month, Native Hope's on-the-ground awareness efforts combined with our digital audience's online involvement resulted in thousands o...

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    November 7, 2016

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    Nyal Brings: Following a Dream

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    At many points during his college career at the University of South Dakota (1956-1960), Nyal Brings Three White Horses [Brings] contemplated quitting school. “If you don’t finish school, what will you...

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    November 3, 2016

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    On The Streets: Never In Season

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    Native Hope took their #NeverInSeason (NeverInSeason.org) campaign to the streets this past weekend to raise awareness of increased sex trafficking during hunting season in South Dakota. With the camp...

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    October 20, 2016

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    Battling The Darkness

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    Domestic violence casts a broad shadow over America’s reservations. In fact, the lives of people living there are being destroyed by unyielding violence and trauma. Many Native American women and chil...

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    October 18, 2016

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    Nyal Brings: The Early Years

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    I don’t remember when I met him. Some people we meet, and others, we just know. Nyal Brings was one of those people whom everyone in our community just knew. He was known as “that runner who beat Bill...

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    October 13, 2016

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    Native Hope Celebrates Native American Day

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    Native Hope honors Native Americans, their history, and their culture by celebrating Native American Day.

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    October 10, 2016

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    Hope Links Two Worlds by Terry Woster

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    I grew up in the middle of South Dakota, within hailing distance of two Indian reservations, but I started to regularly attend the spiritual, celebratory Native events called powwows only after a fami...

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    October 6, 2016

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    Fighting for a Home

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    Home by definition is a place one makes a permanent residence. Jerri, like most people, wanted a home for her family—a place of stability, warmth, and love. As a young, working mother, she devoted her...

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    September 29, 2016

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