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08/25/2026

Language carries the heart of a culture. In Lakȟótiyapi (the Lakota language), the word Lakota translates directly to "friendly" or "allies." It is a powerful, built-in reminder that community strength relies on mutual respect and supporting one another through tough times.

Drop a 🫂 in the comments if you believe in standing together as allies!

Chief Red Cloud (Maȟpíya Lúta) led the Oglala Lakota through broken treaties and deep land loss. The economic realities ...
08/20/2026

Chief Red Cloud (Maȟpíya Lúta) led the Oglala Lakota through broken treaties and deep land loss. The economic realities facing South Dakota reservations today are directly rooted in that history. Understanding this past is key to supporting tribal sovereignty today.

Learn more: www.naha-inc.org

Tatanka is more than a symbol, it is family. Today, as tribal nations across the Northern Plains lead efforts to restore...
08/19/2026

Tatanka is more than a symbol, it is family.

Today, as tribal nations across the Northern Plains lead efforts to restore herds to their ancestral lands, they are reviving both the prairie ecosystem and a sacred cultural bond. Honoring Tatanka is honoring the enduring resilience of the Oceti Sakowin (Seven Council Fires).

Save this post to share the history and ongoing restoration of Tatanka!

08/18/2026

While summer temperatures are still hovering near triple digits, we are already preparing for sub-zero weather. ❄

Operating across vast, isolated reservations like Pine Ridge and Cheyenne River requires planning resource needs months in advance. Securing supply chains across thousands of miles of rugged terrain takes time. By launching our Operation Winter Rescue program now, we can secure energy vouchers and emergency heating relief well before the first freeze hits. Getting ahead of the cold saves lives when winter arrives.

Help us stay ahead of the cold! Donate at www.naha-inc.org

Retail markups quickly drain budget limits, leaving fewer resources for the classroom. By leveraging bulk purchasing net...
08/13/2026

Retail markups quickly drain budget limits, leaving fewer resources for the classroom. By leveraging bulk purchasing networks, we can bypass high store prices and stretch every single contribution twice as far.

Direct financial support allows us to buy quality backpacks, essential supplies, and learning tools at wholesale rates, getting maximum supplies straight into the hands of Sioux students.

Your dollar goes further with NAHA. 🎒 Support Native students today by donating at www.naha-inc.org

08/12/2026

Summer heat on the High Plains can be unforgiving, that’s why our team stepped in last month to deliver AC units and mini-splits straight to vulnerable households!

Thanks to your support, families had the cooling relief they needed during the worst of the heat. 👐🏽 With summer's peak behind us, we’re now turning our focus to winter prep, ensuring these same households stay safe when the freezing cold arrives.

Help us stay ahead of the next season, donate: www.naha-inc.org/donate

Transparency is at the heart of everything we do. 👐🏽When extreme summer heat threatened health and safety across partner...
08/11/2026

Transparency is at the heart of everything we do. 👐🏽

When extreme summer heat threatened health and safety across partner reservations, your donor support allowed us to react immediately.

Help us stay ready for the next call: www.naha-inc.org/donate

08/07/2026

Behind every single pound delivered is a driver navigating long distances and a donor making the journey possible. 🧡 In areas where the nearest grocery store can be hours away, these truckloads bring real relief right to the doorstep. Thank you for keeping our supply chains moving and bridging the gap for remote communities of Pine Ridge, Rosebud, Crow Creek, Cheyenne River, and Lower Brule.

Help us keep the trucks rolling for next month: www.naha-inc.org/donate

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Our monthly newsletter, The Circle of Impact, brings transparent delivery numbers, community stories, and seasonal updat...
08/06/2026

Our monthly newsletter, The Circle of Impact, brings transparent delivery numbers, community stories, and seasonal updates straight to your inbox. It is the best way to see how your support moves resources across the reservations every month.

Sign up today: naha-inc.org

Time on the Northern Plains was measured by the land, not a wall calendar. 🍒 August marks the ripening of wild chokecher...
08/05/2026

Time on the Northern Plains was measured by the land, not a wall calendar. 🍒 August marks the ripening of wild chokecherries, a vital harvest used to make traditional foods like pemmican for year-round nourishment. Honoring these natural cycles helps preserve Lakota heritage.

Save this post to learn more about traditional Lakota seasonal calendars!

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