Community Outreach

Why Give to Native Hope?

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Native Hope is a non-profit organization based in South Dakota, a state that is home to nine Native American reservations with some of the highest poverty rates in the nation. It is our mission and ou...

November 6, 2017

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Health and Wellness

The Lakota Magician

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Reuben Fast Horse, the Lakota magician, understands the world of creating illusions. He believes that magic holds the key to altering perceptions, and he serves as an amazing teacher. Through a combin...

October 30, 2017

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Community Outreach

Living and Loving Like a Lakota

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“I am gonna do this...I’m gonna fix this...I am gonna do something. It’s gonna be huge, and you guys are going to fight me on this...but I am crazy about you [Lakotas]. I can’t stop,” declares Jacob H...

October 9, 2017

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Education

When Words Won't Come

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“When I was younger, I believed the world was against me; it never offered me anything meaningful—it often showed me cruelty, which gave me a negative outlook,” shares Dennis Metcalf, artist from the ...

October 2, 2017

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Health and Wellness

Native American Youth Speak Out in the Midst of Crisis

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There’s a cry for social justice stirring in the hearts of a generation, yet it’s a cry that is only just starting to be heard: the alarming crisis among Native American youth in the United States. Sa...

September 21, 2017

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Health and Wellness

2016 Recap: Native Hope Hits the Streets to Combat Sex Trafficking

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Native Hope joins a young generation of Native Americans who are rising up and fighting for change. Together we took to the streets of Sturgis, SD, during the annual rally—determined to make a differe...

July 24, 2017

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Health and Wellness

Montage of a Sex Trafficking Victim

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January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. While this article was originally written and published in 2016, its message remains as urgent as ever. According to Business Insider, "Since 2007, more t...

July 20, 2017

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Education

Take Flight with Jackie Bird

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Her smile and positive attitude are infectious. Jackie Bird, a member of the Sisseton Wahpeton Tribe of South Dakota and the Three Affiliated Tribes of North Dakota, grew up entertaining. As a six-yea...

June 26, 2017

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Education

Two Sides to Every Story

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Lately, much is being said about bias in the news. Bias is everywhere—even in the history books. Sadly, American history books leave out many of the facts about Native Americans and the atrocities of ...

May 25, 2017

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Voices of Indian Country

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The Lakota Magician

Living and Loving Like a Lakota

When Words Won't Come

Native American Youth Speak Out in the Midst of Crisis

2016 Recap: Native Hope Hits the Streets to Combat Sex Trafficking

Montage of a Sex Trafficking Victim

Take Flight with Jackie Bird

Two Sides to Every Story

Our Healing Begins with Storytelling.

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January is Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month

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Topic: Education

Our Healing Begins with Storytelling.

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