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Pine Ridge gets more than $200K in grant funds for food

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 42.2 million people in America struggled with hunger in 2015.

About one in four Native American households experience low food security, meaning an overall lack of food quality, variety, and desirability of nutritional intake.

As a result, nutrition-related diseases on Native American reservations are particularly high.

http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/pine-ridge-gets-more-than-k-in-grant-funds-for/article_fd688b93-f411-5c9b-9f5f-7e5db1dbe6f9.html

 

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