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Cultural Roots Heal Native Youth | Minneapolis News
In Saint Paul, the Ain Dah Yung Center is transforming lives by offering Native American youth housing, cultural healing, and community support—proving that connection to tradition and tribe can be a powerful shield against suicide. Through smudging, talking circles, powwows, and school-focused programs, every one of this year’s 43 shelter residents stayed enrolled in school. With a healing garden, food pantry, free clothing, and vibrant events, the center rebuilds dignity and belonging. Experts confirm culturally-rooted care boosts oxytocin and combats historical trauma, helping youth…
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