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Native Hope's Fellowships for 2020-2021

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Native Americans built their communities on the idea of “mutual support” and friendship. For centuries the Native tribes of this continent survived on networking, not only by living in harmony with ea...

May 17, 2020

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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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Education

Celebrating the power of Native women and Native mothers

Native Hope

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...

May 9, 2020

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Native American Animals: Horse (Sun'ka wakan) is a Relative to the People

Native Hope

To the Lakota and Dakota, the horse is a relative. What does it mean to be a relative? It is more than a connection through blood—it is spiritual. Although history tells us that the modern-day horse a...

April 29, 2020

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Native American reservations in South Dakota brace for the coronavirus

Native Hope

COVID-19 is blasting minorities and underserved populations at an alarming rate. One member of the Crow Creek Indian Reservation in South Dakota remarked that if COVID-19 hits, it will “spread like wi...

April 24, 2020

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Native American Animals: The Turtle (Keya) Symbolizes Grandmother Earth (Unci Maka)

Native Hope

Turtle–Keya The turtle is a sacred creature among Native American tribes. Each tribe’s cultural view of the turtle/tortoise, is slightly different; however, the deeper meaning remains the same: the tu...

April 13, 2020

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Community Outreach

March Hope Report

Native Hope

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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Education

"It doesn't have to be a life sentence..." Part 2

Native Hope

“Something good must come out of this. All it takes is one more time, one more try, one more prayer,” offered Gifford Standing, recovering meth addict.

March 31, 2020

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Recovering addicts, "It doesn't have to be a life sentence..."

Native Hope

“The effect it [drug court] had on me was it opened my eyes to reality, because it [meth] wasn't only hurting me—it was hurting my family,” shares Jason Goodface, recovering meth addict and Lower Brul...

March 31, 2020

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Connection and Empowerment for Native People: The Teachings of the Bow and Arrow

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Native Hope's Fellowships for 2020-2021

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

Celebrating the power of Native women and Native mothers

Native American Animals: Horse (Sun'ka wakan) is a Relative to the People

Native American reservations in South Dakota brace for the coronavirus

Native American Animals: The Turtle (Keya) Symbolizes Grandmother Earth (Unci Maka)

March Hope Report

"It doesn't have to be a life sentence..." Part 2

Recovering addicts, "It doesn't have to be a life sentence..."

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