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Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation Blog

Thank you from Re-Member 2007

February 20, 2007 by FoPRR

February 8, 2007Dear Friends of Pine Ridge,Again you have "come through" for us here at Re-Member. This time the focus was on protecting the volunteers who come to do the many work projects we have awaiting them in service to the Lakota people here. We truly appreciate your sharing the concern we have for our volunteers' safety. We received many shop goggles and work gloves from "Friends." This helps tremendously in … [Read more...] about Thank you from Re-Member 2007

Thank you from Red Shirt School Principal 2007

February 20, 2007 by FoPRR

February 8, 2007Dear Chris,I want to send this thank you to everyone who donated the Valentine cards and candy for our students at Red Shirt School. There has been such a wonderful selection of cards for the students to pick their choice and the candy will add to their classroom parties!!Thank you all again for helping our students have such a fun day on Feb. 14th.Sincerely,Marlene Stout Principal Red Shirt School … [Read more...] about Thank you from Red Shirt School Principal 2007

Thank You from Oyate Teca Project Staff

February 18, 2007 by FoPRR

February 7, 2007Dear Chris:We are very grateful for everything you and the donors sent for Christmas--it was nice to see all the happy, smiling faces when they received their gifts. It's a really good feeling I am sure you all know what we are talking about. The Christmas party went great everyone was happy with what they received. I know the elders are very grateful and the ladies sure enjoy those afghans!Again … [Read more...] about Thank You from Oyate Teca Project Staff

Thank You from Elisabeth at Red Cloud High School

February 17, 2007 by FoPRR

February 4, 2007Dear Friends,I'd like to thank you so much for your support of Red Cloud's new Advanced Placement English course for seniors. It's very exciting to be offering this course to our students for the first time--and to have such a strong interest in it. Half of the senior class chose to enroll!We have relied strongly this year on the books and materials you have donated. Without your generous support, … [Read more...] about Thank You from Elisabeth at Red Cloud High School

Thank You from Re-Member, Inc. 2006

December 21, 2006 by FoPRR

December 7, 2006Dear, dear "Friends"...We, here at Re-Member, want to extend the gratitude we have encountered from the recipients of your beautiful gifts. The overwhelming amount of new knit wear, crochet items, sewn items, clean used clothing, blankets, sheets, pillow cases, toys, etc. (items too numerous to mention) that you sent will help many, many here be warm and cozy this winter.We all love to bundle up our … [Read more...] about Thank You from Re-Member, Inc. 2006

Thank Yous from Red Cloud High School 2006

October 29, 2006 by FoPRR

10/19/06Dear Friends of Pine Ridge,In the ways of the Lakota, I greet you with a warm and heartfelt handshake. Your continued concern and generosity helps to offset the expense of running a school on the reservation.Your most recent donation, The 23rd Cycle, is being used by the Red Cloud High school physics class. We are studying space weather, and with so few books available on the subject, this donation is most … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Red Cloud High School 2006

Thanks Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary 2006

October 27, 2006 by FoPRR

10/19/06I'd like to extend a warm handshake out to each and every one of you that helped out with the Halloween carnival drive. We would like to thank you all for the great effort put forth at ensuring that this drive got completed.Thanks to you all we will have a fun and successful Halloween carnival this year!!!Sincerely, Alice Phelps Principal Our Lady of Lourdes SchoolAugust 22, 2006Friends of Pine Ridge,Thank … [Read more...] about Thanks Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary 2006

Thank You Letters from Little Wound School

September 7, 2006 by FoPRR

August 22, 2006Hello Chris,I just want to send my deep felt heart felt gratitude to all the wonderful people who have sent all types of items from the books, craft books, school supplies etc. This is so appreciated by teachers.It was great coming back to school and opening all the boxes! Thank You.Sharei Mousseaux Elementary Principal Little Wound SchoolMarch 6, 2006Hi Friends of the Pine Ridge Reservation,We want to … [Read more...] about Thank You Letters from Little Wound School

Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2006

August 27, 2006 by FoPRR

August 17, 2006Thank you so much for the 20 packs of adhesive that we requested. The teachers will be so thankful to have this to attach posters, etc. to the walls of the classrooms.Thank you again.Marlene Stout Principal Red Shirt SchoolAugust 12, 2006I would like to thank everyone who has sent school supplies, art suppplies, teacher supplies, books and craft items for Red Shirt School.The staff and students really … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2006

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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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