Health and Wellness

Sexual Assault: A Horrifying Reality for Native American Girls

Native Hope

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...

April 10, 2023

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Health and Wellness

January is Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month

Native Hope

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, created to raise awareness of sex slavery and human trafficking worldwide. Trafficking is a critical problem that all of us at Native Hope are passionate ...

January 10, 2023

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Health and Wellness

Mental Health issues from historical trauma plague Native Americans

Native Hope with Trisha Burke

People claim to “be there” for the 1 in 5 who suffer from mental health issues. However, those who suffer, particularly from multiple layers of trauma, feel alone a majority of their days. The reality...

May 16, 2021

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Health and Wellness

Caring for Our Nation

Jewel Jandreau

I thank God I have the opportunity to actually care, not just for Lower Brule but also for our entire nation. It’s time for our people to change our mindset and to break free from all the different ty...

April 7, 2021

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IHS sorely underfunded despite tribal leaders' request for supplies.

Native Hope

This April all communities around the world are striving to defeat an unseen killer among us—COVID-19. Coincidently, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health [OMH] ce...

April 8, 2020

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Health and Wellness

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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The Trauma of Loss: Singing for Grief in “Watch Over Me”

Talon Bazille Ducheneaux/ShootsTheEnemy

In today's post, Talon Bazille Ducheneaux/ShootsTheEnemy, founder of Wonahun Was’te’ Records, shares about grief in Native American communities and how one special song came to life in the wake of a p...

September 6, 2019

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Health and Wellness

A Place to Grow

Native Hope

“If you build it, they will come.” An old adage, but according to the Crow Creek District [CCD] Representative Carla Pickner, a true one. Last summer, she saw the community come together day after day...

July 17, 2019

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Health and Wellness

Native American Culture and Yoga: A Healing Partnership

Native Hope

All great cultures have traditions and teachings that offer truth for our lives today. Whether these traditions and teachings are spiritual, philosophical, or physical, they all serve to connect prese...

May 31, 2019

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Sexual Assault: A Horrifying Reality for Native American Girls

January is Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month

Mental Health issues from historical trauma plague Native Americans

Caring for Our Nation

IHS sorely underfunded despite tribal leaders' request for supplies.

Living to Tell: A Sex Trafficking Victim's Account

The Trauma of Loss: Singing for Grief in “Watch Over Me”

A Place to Grow

Native American Culture and Yoga: A Healing Partnership

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