The Running Strong’s News You Can Use From Indian Country contains the latest news we are following. From Billy Mills’ reflections to how the coronavirus has impacted Native communities, these are the stories impacting the areas we serve. As a Native American-led organization, we take pride in letting our partners direct us to where they need us the most in their communities.
Here are the updates from across the country that inspire our work and motivate us to keep building a bright future for Native American youth and the communities they live in.


May 22, 2022, | News You Can Use From Indian Country For This Week
May 18, 2022
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Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. After decades of outcry by survivors, their families, and Native American communities on boarding schools, a first-of-its-kind federal study was released by the U.S Department of Interior

May 13th, 2022, | News You Can Use From Indian Country For This Week
May 10, 2022
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Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. As the death toll from COVID-19 in the United States nears the 1 million mark, members of the Choctaw tribe are trying to cope with its devastation,

May 6th, 2022, | News You Can Use From Indian Country For This Week
May 4, 2022
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Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. As Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women’s Awareness Week comes to a close, see what is being done as advocates continue to call for more support at all

April 22th, 2022, | News You Can Use From Indian Country For This Week
April 21, 2022
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Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. This week, stay up to date on the story of the hotel owner in Rapid City, South Dakota who banned Native Americans from staying there, learn how

April 15th, 2022, | News You Can Use From Indian Country For This Week
April 13, 2022
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Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. This week, learn why tribal communities will soon have access to $46 million in funding to combat impacts of climate change, read more about Women of the

April 8, 2022, | News You Can Use From Indian Country For This Week
April 5, 2022
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Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. This week, learn about how Native Americans are reacting to Pope Francis’ apology for the Roman Catholic Church’s role in the mass abuse and mistreatment of Native