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Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation Blog

Thank Yous from Rockyford Elementary School 2009

August 9, 2009 by FoPRR

July 31, 2009Thanks so much Chris! Your group of donors have generously donated to Rockyford! Lice is a part of everyday life for many families and as sad as that is to imagine, many families do not have the knowledge nor resources to eliminate the problem within their homes.Now, with your generosity I am able to send shampoo home with the children, along with useful combs to help us combat the issue. Many children, … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Rockyford Elementary School 2009

Thank Yous from Oglala Lakota CASA

July 21, 2009 by FoPRR

July 10, 2009Dear Chris and Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation:I want to take this time to "Thank-You" for all that you have done. Donations of paper, folders, pens, and all sorts of office supplies help enormously with the trainings and supplies needed to do advocacy.Also, many thanks to all of you who have donated shoes and clothing. Through your generosity, when Oglala Lakota CASA advocates encounter children who … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Oglala Lakota CASA

Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2009

June 27, 2009 by FoPRR

June 17, 2009Dear Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation:Thank you for donating all the math books and games to Red Shirt School. They are greatly appreciated. Our students and staff have enjoyed using them. They have helped to improve our math scores!Thank you so much,Rebecca Kaiser Librarian Red Shirt SchoolApril 24, 2009To Our Donors:Thank you so much for the cribbage boards. They are greatly appreciated. We have been … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2009

Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary Thank-Yous

June 20, 2009 by FoPRR

June 8, 2009Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation,I would like to thank you all for your wonderful donations for our incentive prize box. The students' eyes just lit up when they saw the new wonderful things we had in the prize bins. They were so excited; it is truly a treat for the outstanding performance with their academics.Thanks once again for your collaboration with this donation drive for prizes for our incentive … [Read more...] about Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary Thank-Yous

Thank You from Wolf Creek Elementary School Troop 6502

June 15, 2009 by FoPRR

June 2, 2009Chris,I would like to take this time to express my sincere appreciation to all those Friends of Pine Ridge that have helped us this year with supplies and support. I really don't know what I would do without them.Today is our last day of work till this fall and I didn't want to leave with out sending you this, words really can't express how grateful I am to you and your organization.Again thank you so … [Read more...] about Thank You from Wolf Creek Elementary School Troop 6502

Thank You Letters from Lakota Waldorf School

February 24, 2009 by FoPRR

February 12, 2009Dear Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation:Thanks you for all the wonderful supplies for our Valentine's Party! The children have been working joyfully on cards for their parents, grandparents and friends. Each day we decorate the classroom a bit more so the excitement is building.Thank you for your generosity!Trisha Lambert Teacher Lakota Waldorf SchoolDecember 18, 2008Our whole school really wants to … [Read more...] about Thank You Letters from Lakota Waldorf School

Thank You from Red Cloud Middle School Math Department

February 20, 2009 by FoPRR

February 11, 2009Dear Friends of Pine Ridge;Thank-you so much for the items you have purchased and have had sent to my classroom here at Red Cloud Middle School. The students are enjoying the games in class as well as during after-school programs. The teacher books have been great; it always nice to get new ideas. For those of you who donated money for the white boards, I get to order them this weekend!Thanks again … [Read more...] about Thank You from Red Cloud Middle School Math Department

Thank You from LOWO Director

December 25, 2008 by FoPRR

December 12, 2008Hi Chris,Thank you so much for the notice of the pajamas donation for the children. This is absolutely awesome. We are working with so many more families this year than in previous years and the kindness and generosity of others has helped us tremendously in this work.We so much appreciate everything that your organization and individuals you work with have done for us over the last several years. We … [Read more...] about Thank You from LOWO Director

Thank You from Red Cloud Middle School

December 21, 2008 by FoPRR

December 10, 2008Dear Friends of Pine Ridge -I wanted to take a moment to say thank you for all the help that you give to the schools on the reservation. My request for books was met with in 24 hours. I am so impressed, that there are people out there who are willing to help and encourage the children in their studies. The copies of Daniel's Story will be used this spring by my 8th grade students. We do a Holocaust … [Read more...] about Thank You from Red Cloud Middle School

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Current Donation Drives

 

  • 2026 Thank You Letters
  • 2025 Thank You Letters
  • A Valentine’s Day Drive for Navajo Kids
  • A Valentine’s Day Drive for Yurok Kids
  • A Valentine’s Day Drive for Lakota Kids
  • A Valentine’s Day Card Shower for Yurok Elders
  • A Donation Drive for the Homeless Veterans Shelter on Pine Ridge
  • Support Lakota Kids and Adult Apartment Resident Fire Victims with Shoes & Clothing
  • A Household Goods Drive for Lakota Fire Victim Families
  • Support 20 Lakota House Fire Victims 
  • A Drive for Classroom Sets of Novels for a Navajo High School’s English Teachers
  • Help Heat Homes on Pine Ridge Reservation
  • A Shoes, Coats & Clothing Drive for Lakota Kids
  • A Donation Drive for the Yurok Tribal Head Start ABG South Site
  • A Food Drive for Yurok Elders
  • Support an Indoor Skatepark on Pine Ridge Rez
  • A Book Drive for An Indigenous Little Free Library in Albuquerque, NM (Navajo, Isleta Pueblo)
  • A Book Drive for Multiple Indigenous Little Free Libraries in Oklahoma City (Cheyenne, Cherokee, Comanche, Kiowa)
  • 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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