Indigenous education was one of the primary tools used by the United States as a mechanism to colonize Indigenous peoples’ land. Now there is a movement of Indigenous educators creating new pathways forward. Mary Bowman, a long-time educator, is leading one remarkable model transforming Indigenous education in Mniluzahan (Rapid City), the Oceti Sakowin Community Academy.

Learn more about Oceti Sakowin Community Academy (OSCA) and donate to these young leaders of today: https://ocetisakowinacademy.org/

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