Intertribal Life Newspaper -

ADDISON, Texas-Partnership With Native Americans (PWNA), a nonprofit committed to serving immediate needs and supporting long-term solutions for Native Americans living in reservation communities, has announced new initiatives to help communities on the Pine Ridge, Cheyenne River and Crow Creek reservations in South Dakota be better prepared when an emergency strikes.

"More than 90,000 Native Americans in the U.S. are homeless, and 40 percent of Native Americans live in substandard, overcrowded housing, especially on the economically distressed reservations PWNA serves," said Robbi Rice Di...