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Since time immemorial, people of the Seven Council Fires or the Great Sioux Nation lived in Paha Sapa, land now known as the Black Hills of South Dakota. When the Black Hills were taken by the United States government, the Seven Council Fires or Great Sioux Nation, composed of the Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota people, were displaced to the Gr...


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November is Native American Heritage Month, formally established as a month of recognition in 1990 when President George H.W. Bush approved the first national proclamation to recognize the histories, cultures, and continuing contributions of Native peoples, notes the San Diego State University (SDSU) Native Resource Center (NRC).

“For generations, Native Nations...


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From September 2025 through May 2026, Xine:wh-ding (A Place and Time for Language) served 100 children and 50 adults aged 0-90 through its Hupa Language Immersion Nest (HLIN) located on the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation in Hoopa, California, thanks to the supporters of Running Strong for American Indian Youth®.

Sara Merrick (Hoopa Valley Tribe), a 2017 Running Str...


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Tsalagi Language:
A Guide to the History and Heart of the Cherokee People

The Tsalagi language, often known as the Cherokee language, is more than a way of speaking. It carries history, identity, and cultural knowledge across generations. In this resource, we will explore the Tsalagi language, it...


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Shayleena Britton is from the Round Valley Indian Tribes and is a Wailaki language teacher for her community and outside of the reservation. The Wailaki language was once considered nearly extinct because there were no known audio recordings and only a few elders retained knowledge of the language. In 2017, she received a grant from Running Strong for American Indian Youth. W...


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