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Phase III Construction Update | Meathouse Expansion Project
Interior Walls are up! Walls are up and the interior systems are starting to come together, but there is still a lot of work that needs...
Jul 13, 20231 min read


Ways We Empower the Lakota and Make An Impact In Their Lives
Today, as we face ongoing challenges, One Spirit remains steadfast in our mission to "Help the Lakota Help Themselves." Our volunteer staff continues to work tirelessly, seeking new and innovative ways to enhance our programs and create new ones that will have a lasting impact on the lives of the Oglala Lakota community. The Food Program: A Foundation of Support Our renowned Food Program stands as the first and most urgent need for the Oglala Lakota of Pine Ridge—a community
May 30, 20232 min read


A Note From Jeri Baker, Our Director
After 30 years working in human services, I retired and collaborated with a medicine man on the Mattaponi Reservation to establish a sponsorship program for the Lakota children on Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. While on a visit to the Reservation, I learned for myself the extreme poverty conditions under which so many Lakota live. Families often crammed in small 3-bedroom homes with as many as 10-20 members. Grandparents that go hungry so they can feed the kids. Wide
May 30, 20233 min read


Buffalo Dreamers: A Note From Bamm Brewer
Hello, Good Spring day to all One Spirit folks, hope you're all doing fine and in good spirits. It's spring here. It's still cold but you can feel it in the air. That was one tough winter, it hit us hard right after deer season ended in December. All of a sudden we had 30+ inches of snow over our wood piles. It was hectic, to say the least, we're glad that’s all behind us. We had a special time feeding the buffalo hay thanks to you who sponsored the hay. The buffalo we
Apr 24, 20233 min read


Announcing Phase 3: Charging Buffalo Meat House Expansion Capital Campaign | GOAL $250,000
The Charging Buffalo Meat House has been proud to serve the Lakota People of Pine Ridge Reservation since 2016 and is ready for the next...
Apr 6, 20231 min read
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