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A Book Drive for an Indigenous Little Free Library Serving The Lower Sioux Indian Community (Mdewakanton Dakota) and the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

 

Here’s a new book drive for an Indigenous Little Free Library in MN serving the Lower Sioux Indian Community (Mdewakanton Dakota) and the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa. Please take a look at their wishlist below and let me know what you can send so I can update the tally here. Gently used books are also welcome. Thanks so much for supporting these communities in need of books!

 

Needed/Donated as of 10/3/26:

 

The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket: Poems  (Need 1)

Beyond the Glittering World: An Anthology of Indigenous Feminisms and Futurisms  (Need 1)

You Were Made for This World: Celebrated Indigenous Voices Speak to Young People   (Need 1) 

This Land  (Donated—Thank you!)

You Are the Land    (Donated—Thank you!)

Our Sacred Land of Phezúta    (Donated—Thank you!)

To Shape a Dragon’s Breath: The First Book of Nampeshiweisit   (Donated–Thank you!)

To Ride a Rising Storm: The Second Book of Nampeshiweisit   (Donated–Thank you!)

Where Wolves Don’t Die   (Donated–Thank you!)

Indigenous Ingenuity: A Celebration of Traditional North American Knowledge   (Donated—Thank you!)

Finding My Dance   (Donated–Thank you!)

The Star People: A Lakota Story   (Donated–Thank you!)

Sweetest Kulu   (Donated–Thank you!)

Indian No More    (Donated—Thank you!)

The Birchbark House  (Donated–Thank you!)

Firekeeper’s Daughter   (Donated—Thank you!)

We are the Water Protectors    (Donated—Thank you!)

Jingle Dancer   (Donated–Thank you!)

Berry Song     (Donated–Thank you!)

Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids:    (Donated–Thank you!)

Warrior Girl Unearthed  (Donated—Thank you!)

Sisters in the Wind   (2 Donated —Thank you!)

A Snake Falls to Earth  (2 Donated—Thank you!)

Rez Ball  (Donated—Thank you!)

My Powerful Hair    (Donated–Thank you!)

Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story  (Donated—Thank you!)  

Bud Finds Her Gift  (2 Donated—Thank you!)

Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun’s Thanksgiving Story   (Donated–Thank you!)

Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories  (Donated—Thank you!)

Medicine Wheels  (Donated—Thank you! )

Josie Dances    (Donated—Thank you!)

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants  (Donated—Thank you!)

Notable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present   (Donated–Thank you!)

Notable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present   (Donated–Thank you!)

Remember  (Donated—Thank you!)

Powwow Day (Donated—Thank you!)

Fishing with Grandma   (Donated—Thank you!)

Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians But Were Afraid to Ask: Young Readers Edition (Donated—Thank you!)

Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior (Donated—Thank you!)

 

Also donated—Thank you!:

Never Touch A Shark
Masks:  A graphic novel
Berry Song

Please ship your books for this Indigenous Little Free Library serving the Lower Sioux Indian Community (Mdewakanton Dakota) and the Bois Forte Chippewa here:

 

Quinn Curtis
39731 Reservation Highway 3
Morton, MN  56270

 

Please Note: Due to the volume of donations shipped to the reservations FoPRR cannot verify delivery of your boxes. If you are shipping from home and require confirmation of delivery, please purchase delivery confirmation from the post office or use your shipping service’s tracking system.

 

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Current Donation Drives

 

  • 2026 Thank You Letters
  • 2025 Thank You Letters
  • Household Items for Lakota Fire Victims
  • A 2026 Christmas Gifts Drive for Yurok Elders
  • A 2026 Christmas Drive for the Yurok Aa-Wok Bonnie Green South Site Head Start Toddlers
  • A Halloween Drive for Little Singer Community Elementary School (Navajo)
  • A Halloween Drive for Two One-Room Elementary Schools (Yurok)
  • A Halloween Drive for American Horse School (Lakota)
  • A Rez High School’s New Books Drive (Navajo)
  • A Book Drive for an Indigenous Little Free Library Serving the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians
  • A Book Drive for an Indigenous Little Free Library Serving the Lower Sioux Indian Community (Mdewakanton Dakota) and the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa
  • A Food Drive for Yurok Elders
  • A Book Drive for Indigenous Little Free Libraries Across the Country
  • Books for the Yurok Tribe Boys and Girls Club
  • Books for Kids at An Indoor Skatepark on Pine Ridge Rez (Lakota)
  • Books for Havasupai Children [At the bottom of the Grand Canyon] (Havasupai)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Weitchpec Yurok Magnet Elementary School (Yurok)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Jack Norton Elementary School (Yurok)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – American Horse School (K-8) (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Batesland Elementary School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Crazy Horse School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Lakota Waldorf School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Little Singer Community School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Little Wound School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Loneman Day School [Isnawica Owayawa] (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – ‘O Me-nok Learning Center [Formerly Margaret Keating Elementary] (Yurok)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Our Lady of Lourdes School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Piñon Elementary School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Porcupine School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Red Cloud School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Red Shirt School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Rockyford Elementary School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Wolf Creek Elementary School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Wounded Knee District School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Lakota Tech High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Little Wound High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Oglala Lakota County School District Virtual High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Piñon High School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Red Cloud High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation K-12 School – Pine Ridge School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Middle School – Piñon Middle School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation Middle and High School – Crazy Horse School (Lakota)
  • Books for First Families Now (Lakota)
  • Books for Head Start (Lakota)
  • Books for Oglala Lakota College Library (Lakota)
  • Books for the Oglala Lakota College Library Build Your Own Library Children’s Book Project (Lakota)
  • Books for Oglala Lakota Children’s Justice Center (Lakota)
  • Books for Partnership for Housing (Lakota)
  • Books for the Kiyuksa O’Tipi Reintegration Center (Lakota)
  • Monetary Donations (Lakota and Yurok)
  • OLC Library’s Head Start – Early Childhood Books Giveaway Project (Lakota)
  • Support the Oglala Lakota College – Nursing Department (Lakota)

 

 

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Aaron Huey's effort to photograph poverty in America led him to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, where the struggle of the native Lakota people — appalling, and largely ignored — compelled him to refocus. Five years of work later, his haunting photos intertwine with a shocking history lesson.

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