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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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March Hope Report

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March was filled with giving hope and sharing love with the various community members and tribal organizations—partnering to helping those in need. In response to COVID-19, multiple trips to the local...

April 3, 2020

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InvenTeam grant positively impacts Lower Brule community.

Native Hope

Tribal School Wins MIT Grant Lower Brule High School, Lower Brule, SD, received a $10,000 InvenTeam grant from Massachusetts Institute of Technology [MIT]—not only are they the first South Dakota rec...

March 17, 2020

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Does basketball provide a sense of inner peace and purpose?

Brandon Ecoffey

It never took much effort to find a game of basketball on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. If the weather was decent, all you needed was a ball and a hoop. When the sound of the ball slapping the pa...

March 13, 2020

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Living to Tell: A Sex Trafficking Victim's Account

Native Hope

While this article was originally written and published in 2016, its contents are still relevant, today. In fact, according to Business Insider, "Since 2007, more than 49,000 cases of human traffickin...

January 9, 2020

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Growing Strong Together: Horses Inspire Healing for Native Youth

Joanne Lewis

Native Hope collaborated with the Growing Strong Together founder, Shane Avery, Santee, Nebraska, and youth participants to tell the story of the strength Native youth are finding from the Horse Natio...

December 18, 2019

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Hand Games to Halloween: Busy October for Native Hope

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October brought multiple opportunities to provide hope in action to our local schools and communities. We also continued our work on the baseball field of dreams with the Crow Creek District of the Cr...

November 6, 2019

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Powwows and Hand Sanitizer: Native Hope Meets Needs in Indian Country

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As we move into fall, Native Hope has been hard at work on projects in our local South Dakota community. In addition to our recent successful campaign to raise money for a baseball field for Native ch...

October 4, 2019

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Nikki and the Wolfpack Face Discrimination with Pride

Joanne Lewis

One of our first Native Hope Fellows, Nikki Lowe of the Chickasaw Nation, continues to make small strides within her community that make a difference for Native youth. Currently residing in Albuquerqu...

September 20, 2019

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

March Hope Report

InvenTeam grant positively impacts Lower Brule community.

Does basketball provide a sense of inner peace and purpose?

Living to Tell: A Sex Trafficking Victim's Account

Growing Strong Together: Horses Inspire Healing for Native Youth

Hand Games to Halloween: Busy October for Native Hope

Powwows and Hand Sanitizer: Native Hope Meets Needs in Indian Country

Nikki and the Wolfpack Face Discrimination with Pride

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