
2017 Dreamstarter Academy
April 22-25 we hosted the 2017 Dreamstarters and their mentors in Washington, D.C. for Dreamstarter Academy. We had a fantastic week of trainings, touring the city, and getting to

April 22-25 we hosted the 2017 Dreamstarters and their mentors in Washington, D.C. for Dreamstarter Academy. We had a fantastic week of trainings, touring the city, and getting to
Year 2 Dreamstarter Ruben Zendejas talks to PBS/KUED about his Dancing Strong Youth Powwow!

During Native American Heritage Month we were invited to perform a part of our Osage ballet, Wahzhazhe, for two groups. We travelled to Seminole College

Happy International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month. Today and every day we celebrate Native women. Read about our work to support women’s health Learn about the

In schools where most or all of the students qualify for free lunch and breakfast programs, kids are guaranteed to have at least two nutritious

My 2016 Running Strong Dreamstarter project is to teach young boys how to play the traditional Wailaki stick game. Before we have a stick game
Wow! What a year it’s been. 160,000 pounds of food delivered Dozens of community gardens yielding harvests for hundreds 3000 coats and boots for children

On December 4, Billy Mills reached the water protectors’ camps at Standing Rock. He travelled there with fellow former Olympian, hockey great Henry Boucha (Ojibwe),

Running Strong for American Indian Youth® co-founder and national spokesperson Billy Mills and former professional hockey player Henry Boucha share a lot in common. They
Year 2 Dreamstarter Ruben Zendejas shared a video highlighting different forms of Native American Inter-Tribal dances that went along with a lesson plan for teachers

Toys for Tribes benefits youth on the Cheyenne River Sioux Indian Reservation, in South Dakota. These children are growing up in one of the five

The school year always starts out with our Crow Fair celebration in August. Equivalent to New Years, Crow Fair is a time where we come