Fighting Defeatism, Stereotypes & Standing Up for What is Right by Nicole Donaghy


Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

September 11, 2013

Growing up on the Standing Rock reservation most people (off of the reservation) don’t expect you to get very far in life. Even though the odds rack up against you, growing up on the reservation has given me strength, a sense of pride and humility at the same time. It has never been a hindrance […]read more

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

(Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation)

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Location: Twin Buttes, North Dakota

Spoken Languages: English

Topic Expertise: Federal trust relationship with American Indians; Indigenous issues ranging from spirituality and environment to education and land rights

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