Medicine Bear Shelter is helping Reservation's people one by one

Karen Running Wolf is proud of her work towards landing a job and continuing her expansion into a happier life.

 

Last updated 9/10/2015 at 3:54pm

Medicine Bear Kitchen

Medicine Bear is a soup kitchen type of home for the Street People. The Street People are not homeless, but rather are people that have a place to live but have been kicked out of it.

It probably comes as no great surprise to people familiar with Browning to learn that with high rates of unemployment and financial shortages there are many folks who are homeless and/or on the streets. Recent meetings of the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council have brought out speakers concerned about people on the streets and what might be done to address the issue.

One entity in Blackfeet Country, the Medicine Bear Shelter, has been dealing with homelessness and poverty on an up-close and personal basis for many years. Recently they've begun to offer some of those people hope in the...



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