May 7, 2021 | News You Can Use!
Welcome to the May 7 edition of News You Can Use! President Biden declared May 5 to be National Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day; Secretary Haaland moves on her taskforce to address MMIW; NASA works with the Cherokee Tribe to create a space-based curriculum; and more in this week’s News You Can Use! […]
Water Update: After Arsenic Contaminated Their Well, Two Elders Get Help from Running Strong
At Running Strong for American Indian Youth®, for decades we have been providing running water to thousands of households on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, first by the truckload, then by digging deep water wells and now by connecting homes to the main water service line which runs through the reservation. In some cases, families […]
