Education

Native American land and loss - Part 2

Native Hope with Trisha Burke

"A little knowledge is a dangerous thing." In the first installment of this series, I mention this notion regarding Native American Land and Loss. The age-old phrase still applies as we look at aspect...

January 3, 2021

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Education

An education journey and the need to go further

Dennis Metcalf

My reservation, the Crow Creek Indian Reservation, lies along the Missouri River in the middle of South Dakota, where long stretches of land move like waves. Riding in the car to and from Chamberlain ...

December 20, 2020

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Education

Native American land and loss

Native Hope with Trisha Burke

According to Google Maps, the United States of America is 3.797 million square miles (mi²). New England measures in around 46,000 mi² (Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rh...

December 14, 2020

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Education

Chief Standing Bear's legacy, civil rights leader of his time - Part 3

Native Hope

“That hand is not the color of yours, but if I prick it, the blood will flow, and I shall feel pain. The blood is of the same color as yours. God made me, and I am a man." -Chief Standing Bear, Ponca ...

October 4, 2020

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Education

Chief Standing Bear's legacy, civil rights leader of his time - Part 2

Native Hope

"At last, I see a rift in the rocks. A little way beyond, there are green prairies. The swift-running water, the Niobrara, pours down between the green hills. There are the graves of my fathers…" - Ch...

September 29, 2020

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Education

Chief Standing Bear's legacy, civil rights leader of his time - Part 1

Native Hope

“I seem to be standing on a high bank of a great river, with my wife and little girl at my side. I cannot cross the river, and impassable cliffs arise behind me. I hear the noise of great waters; I lo...

September 22, 2020

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Education

Native American Animals: the Elk, a Protector and Relative

Native Hope

Native American tribes hold the elk, wapiti (Shawnee and Cree) or Heȟáka (Lakota), in high esteem and consider him a relative—a relative who brings strength, endurance, and patience. Tribal Nations ea...

July 19, 2020

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Education

Dakota Access Pipeline Update

Native Hope

“Mní Wiconí” (Water is Life) finds new breath. On July 6, 2020, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, a judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, ruled in favor of the Standing Rock...

July 17, 2020

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Community Outreach

[COVID-19] destroying bonds between tribal communities and families

Native Hope

In a time when we say, “We’re all in this together,” those who are affected by COVID-19 don’t always feel that way. “There is a lot of fear and anxiety because everyone is shut in. Those who have it [...

July 2, 2020

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Native American land and loss - Part 2

An education journey and the need to go further

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Chief Standing Bear's legacy, civil rights leader of his time - Part 3

Chief Standing Bear's legacy, civil rights leader of his time - Part 2

Chief Standing Bear's legacy, civil rights leader of his time - Part 1

Native American Animals: the Elk, a Protector and Relative

Dakota Access Pipeline Update

[COVID-19] destroying bonds between tribal communities and families

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