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Pine Ridge Reservation Schools

Pine Ridge Reservation schools, and one college.

Thank Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary

March 20, 2015 by FoPRR

March 12, 2015Dear Donors,I just want to thank you so much for your amazing generosity! Our Lady of Lourdes Kindergarten class is so hard working and dedicated to learning. They come to school everyday excited and eager to learn! They're advancing rapidly into becoming excellent readers, writers, and mathematicians. It's so wonderful that they will receive a fantastic Kindergarten Celebration to celebrate their … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary

Thanks Yous from Wounded Knee District School 2014

January 11, 2015 by FoPRR

December 27, 2014Friends of Pine Ridge,We here at Wounded Knee District School would like to send our appreciation for all the wonderful fruit trees for our school orchard. This means a lot not only to our school but our community! Our hope is that these trees will bear fruit in a couple of years to provide our children and people with healthy food.Our community is very rural with little to no access to fresh fruit … [Read more...] about Thanks Yous from Wounded Knee District School 2014

Thank You Letters from Batesland Elementary School

August 21, 2014 by FoPRR

August 21, 2014Dear FoPRR,My brand new first graders and myself want to say a heartfelt philámaya for all of the amazing donations made to help make our school year fun, creative and just plain amazing!! The art supplies, books, and LCD boards with be well used and I know the children are so excited about the fun school goodies on the way.Engagement can be such a challenge and I am confident that with your … [Read more...] about Thank You Letters from Batesland Elementary School

Thank Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary

May 9, 2014 by FoPRR

April 29, 2014To Our Dear Donors,I can not thank you enough for your generosity! At the beginning of the year I was a little worried about, how on such a limited budget, we would be able to put on a graduation party that our students deserve. They are such hard workers and amazing students!With your help we will be able to give them an amazing Kindergarten Celebration. The donations that our class has received for … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary

Thank Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary

April 28, 2013 by FoPRR

04/20/13To our Dear Donors:We want to thank you for your generous donations to our Spring Bingo. We enjoyed sharing our Friday evening with many of our surrounding families in the community. I know times are tight right now, but the donations that you sent were wonderful. It was so great to have such a wide variety of prizes.It is so wonderful to see some of our past graduates, Fathers, Mothers, Grandparents and even … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary

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 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

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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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