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Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation Blog

Thank Yous from Oglala Lakota CASA

April 20, 2013 by FoPRR

April 10, 2013Dear Chris and Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation,We send this thank you for all the Easter books and goods that were sent for the children that we serve. Our advocate spent time on Easter day to deliver the Easter things out to the children. The books were really nice gifts for them to enjoy and will also enhance their reading and listening skills.Please know that these were very much appreciated by the … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Oglala Lakota CASA

Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2013

March 22, 2013 by FoPRR

March 10, 2013Chris and Friends,Thank you so much for the music guides. Each day when a package arrived you should have seen the excited faces. Unfortunately, at this time our music program's funding is in jeopardy. We don't know for sure what to do. It takes about $250.00 per week for the lessons and we are running out of funds. We're hoping something will change with our budget.Thanks again for thinking of our … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2013

Thank You Letters from Little Wound School

February 25, 2013 by FoPRR

February 19, 2013Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation,Thank you Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation for all the Valentine's Day cards and goodies you donated. The school received a whopping number of donations. Valentine's Day is such a fun holiday and your contributions helped our school's young'uns show each other a little bit of love--there can never be too much of that, right!?Thanks again for your thoughtfulness. I … [Read more...] about Thank You Letters from Little Wound School

Thank You Letters from Crazy Horse School

February 20, 2013 by FoPRR

February 11, 2013Dear Friends of Pine Ridge,I would like to convey my heartfelt thanks for your support of Crazy Horse School. Never could I have anticipated the quick and energetic response to my request for class sets of scientific calculators for the high/middle school math and science classrooms. Having quality calculators on hand is a huge relief for me personally and has already increased the efficiency of my … [Read more...] about Thank You Letters from Crazy Horse School

Thank You Letter from Oglala Lakota College

February 13, 2013 by FoPRR

February 8, 2013Dear Chris and Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation;Pilamaya ye (Thank You) so much for the donations of binders and Post-it notes to start off the spring semester. The students have appreciated your thoughtfulness and support. Every time they receive something that they don't have to buy it allows them to get just a little closer to their goal of graduating and becoming a registered nurse.We currently … [Read more...] about Thank You Letter from Oglala Lakota College

Thank You Letters from Head Start

January 20, 2013 by FoPRR

January 10, 2013Anpetu Wahste (Good Day!)I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone for your kind donations of the wonderful books during the 2012 holiday season.It is due to the combined contributions of individuals throughout the country such as you that the children of the OLC Head Start and Early Head Start program had a memorable day!Lila Pilamaya (Thank You) on behalf of the OLC Head Start and … [Read more...] about Thank You Letters from Head Start

Thank You from Tusweca Tiospaye 2012

November 15, 2012 by FoPRR

November 2, 2012Dear Chris and Friends of the Pine Ridge Reservation,I want to think you for answering our call for the needed folders. With your help we have reached our goal. Thank you for all that you do and for your continued support of Tusweca Tiospaye and our programs.Michael Carlow Jr. (Oglala Lakota) Tusweca TiospayeMarch 8, 2012Chris,I would like to thank you and the Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation for … [Read more...] about Thank You from Tusweca Tiospaye 2012

Thank Yous from Oyate Teca Project 2012

November 4, 2012 by FoPRR

October 29, 2012Dear Chris and Friends:Words cannot express our gratitude for the kindness and generosity that you have provided for us here at the center. With your donations and support we will be able to purchase a new furnace, update to central air, update our electrical panel and wiring for the canning station, repair all the ducted work, and replace our hot water heater which I didn't even know was a problem … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Oyate Teca Project 2012

Thank You Letters from Oglala Lakota College

September 21, 2012 by FoPRR

September 6, 2012My name is _____. I am a Level I Nursing student at the Oglala Lakota Nursing Program and I would like to say Thank You for the rolling back packs and the extra supplies. Being a nurse is my dream and I really appreciate the extra help. I am unable to continue my employment because i want to be able to devote all my all my time to study so that I can be the best Nurse I can to help people. God bless … [Read more...] about Thank You Letters from Oglala Lakota College

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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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