
13,000 Smart Sacks distributed this school year.
School will soon be out for children on the Cheyenne River Sioux Indian and Standing Rock Sioux Tribe reservations in
May 5, 2022

Smiling Strong
Throughout Indian Country Native American children suffer from a concerning lack of dental care resulting in a high rate of
May 5, 2022

May 6th, 2022, | News You Can Use From Indian Country For This Week
Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. As Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women’s Awareness
May 4, 2022

April 22th, 2022, | News You Can Use From Indian Country For This Week
Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. This week, stay up to date on
April 21, 2022

April 15th, 2022, | News You Can Use From Indian Country For This Week
Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. This week, learn why tribal communities will
April 13, 2022

April 8, 2022, | News You Can Use From Indian Country For This Week
Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. This week, learn about how Native Americans
April 5, 2022

April 1, 2022, | News You Can Use From Indian Country For This Week
Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. This week, learn about how a shooting,
March 29, 2022

Expanded Food Pantry at Tipi Waste To Open This Spring
This spring, Running Strong for American Indian Youth® announced our new partnership with Feeding South Dakota to greatly expand our food
March 29, 2022

70-year-old California Man Plans to Run Across the U.S. to Benefit Running Strong for American Indian Youth®
Robert Eilek of Temecula, California, was a middle school math teacher for more than 40 years before his retirement in
March 25, 2022

Oyate Ta Kola Ku Community Center Construction Continues Full Steam Ahead
Work has been steadily progressing on the Oyate Teca Project’s Oyate Ta Kola Ku (Friend of All Nations) Community Center
March 25, 2022

Afraid of Bear – American Horse Tiospaye Conducts Rites of Passage Ceremonies
With grant funding made possible by the supporters of Running Strong for American Indian Youth®, the Afraid of Bear –
March 25, 2022

Sydney Mills Farhang Named New Executive Director of Running Strong for American Indian Youth®
Alexandria, VA — Running Strong for American Indian Youth® is pleased to announce that Sydney Mills Farhang (Oglala Lakota) has
March 21, 2022