NDN Collective Stories

"This type of intentional humiliation and maltreatment of Native People on the streets of Rapid City, and inside of its institutions is directly connected to the racism and violence against Native Peoples that is part and parcel to the foundation of this country."

"NDN Collective is here to do our best to stand up for Native people and build communities that create real opportunities for transformation and change. We will continue to protect our people on the streets while we create jobs, improve education, and build a more equitable future."

NDN Collective joins the South Dakota Education Equity Coalition’s call for public comment on the blatant erasure of Oceti Sakowin history in South Dakota’s newly proposed social studies standards and encourages supporters to call elected officials, the Secretary of Education, and their local school districts to advocate against this erasure.

POUR PUBLICATION IMMÉDIATE: 2 août 2021 Rapid City, SD — NDN Collective, une organisation dirigée par des autochtones qui se consacre au renforcement du pouvoir des autochtones, annonce sa première période de candidature ouverte pour la nouvelle bourse d’autodétermination communautaire offerte aux tribus, aux Premières Nations, aux Inuits, aux Métis et aux organisations à but non… Continued

Dreaming the Indigenous Dream with NDN Climate Justice Featuring Podcast Episodes, Coloring Book Pages, on the Land Workshops, and a Brand New Webpage

A collaborative effort to protect sacred sites while uplifting the need for free, prior and informed consent of Indigenous Peoples on lands routinely targeted and desecrated by industrial extraction.

El Colectivo NDN, anuncia su primer período abierto a solicitudes para la nueva Subvención de Libre Determinación Comunitaria

NDN announces its first open application period for the new Community Self-Determination Grant offered to Tribes, First Nations, Inuit, Metis and Indigenous-led nonprofit organizations

In collaboration with partners, NDN Collective’s Climate Justice and Racial Equity Campaigns provided this memo as guidance to the federal government on how to equitably address the interlocking crisis of Climate Change and the MMIWR+ epidemic

Artists create and call others to join the fight to stop Line 3. Nationwide wheatpasting action occurs with some 6,000 Defund Line 3 newspapers making their way to over 400 groups and activists.