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    Wandering Warriors: The History of the Blackfeet Tribe

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    Throughout their history, the Blackfoot people have endured hardships and celebrated victories. Their story is one of fierce fighting and dedication to culture and tradition, even in the face of great...

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    May 21, 2023

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    Education and Youth Empowerment

    Recognizing Native Organizations on Native Nonprofit Day

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    RECOGNIZING NATIVE ORGANIZATIONS ON NATIVE NONPROFIT DAY Native American communities have a strong tradition of unity and support, advocating for the progress and well-being of all Indigenous peoples....

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    May 12, 2023

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    Stories of Hope

    Celebrating the Power of Native Women and Native Mothers

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    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...

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    May 12, 2023

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    Cultural Awareness and Revitalization

    Native connection to Unci Maka–Mother Earth

    Native Hope
    For Native Americans, every day is Earth Day. Traditionally and culturally, it is the duty of Native Americans to care for Unci Maka (Grandmother Earth). “We are the land ... that is the fundamental i...

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    April 21, 2023

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    Education and Youth Empowerment

    Sexual Assault: A Horrifying Reality for Native American Girls

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    The following post contains mature themes and references. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Imagine growing up in an environment where it is only a matter of time before you experience some sor...

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    April 10, 2023

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    Stories of Hope

    Water does not reach all Americans with equity

    Native Hope with Trisha Burke
    Mni Wiconi translates to “Water is Life.” When called upon to think about something as essential yet basic as water, most don’t give its existence a second thought. Many people associate this life-sus...

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    March 20, 2023

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    Tribe History

    Courage and Convictions: The Legacy of the Choctaw Nation

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    The Choctaw are among the most vibrant and fascinating Native American tribes. Their rich and diverse history was fraught with oppression, cultural assimilation, and forced emigration—including the Tr...

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    March 12, 2023

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    Education and Youth Empowerment

    Celebrating Native Women

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    March is Women's History Month, and March 8 is International Women's Day, so we wanted to highlight inspiring Native American women who have impacted the world around them, both past and present. The ...

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    March 7, 2023

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    Tribe History

    What Happened to the Apache Tribe?: The History of the Apache Nation

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    The Apache Nation has an interesting and resilient history. From decades of wars, unfair treaties, and the fight to keep culture amid repeated assimilation attempts, the Apache honor their ancestors t...

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    February 12, 2023

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