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Real Native History Won’t Be Taught in Schools This Year
Children heading back to school early this year will sport new clothes and backpacks, meet new teachers and learn new subjects. But one thing most kids won’t learn is real Native American history.
Olo for Good Donates $150,000 for PWNA to Distribute Ancestral Foods
Thanks to this grant from the Olo for Good fund, PWNA {Partnership With Native Americans] will be able to purchase Native ancestral foods from Native producers and distribute them to the Native communities for the first time in our organization’s history.
The Clear Impact of Partnership With Native Americans
Here is a glimpse of the impact you can make by donating to Partnership With Native Americans.
Fostering Animal Adoptions in Reservation Communities
October is “Adopt a Dog Month,†and it’s a good time to explore how PWNA’s Reservation Animal Rescue (RAR) program supports animal rescue and rehabilitation partners on the reservations.
The Importance of the 2020 Census for Native Americans
According to the National Congress of American Indians, many Native Americans fall within certain population groups that are considered “hard-to-count,†making them vulnerable to under-representation.
The Realities of Winter in the Northern Plains
On remote reservations in the Northern Plains, winter storms often prevent access to necessities such as food, water and warmth… PWNA offers the Northern Plains Reservation Aid (NPRA) program…
Season’s Greetings from PWNA
Throughout 2019, PWNA remained committed to improving nutrition, education, emergency response and capacity building in Indian country.
If You’re Traveling This Thanksgiving, Remember To Be Kind
As we embark on Thanksgiving, the busiest travel time of the year, let us remember the importance of kindness toward others around us.
National Homemade Bread Day and the History of Frybread
Nov. 17 is National Homemade Bread Day, and bread is one food that knows no cultural bounds. However, this day is also a reminder of the darker history behind Indian frybread.
PWNA Celebrates Heritage Month and Hosts Reception to Commemorate Partner Wes Studi
Each November, PWNA celebrates National American Indian Heritage Month. We recently celebrated Wes Studi at a special reception and now are hosting new videos and giveaways all month.