
FUND RECIPIENTS
The Medicine Wheel Ride is Proud to Support Local Initiatives Impacting Native Women & Their Families

2021 Medicine Wheel Ride at Sturgis
100% OF REGISTRATION & T-SHIRT PROCEEDS ARE DESIGNATED FOR GROUPS & ADVOCATES WHO SEARCH FOR MISSING PERSONS AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO NATIVE WOMEN & THEIR FAMILIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA.
2020 Medicine Wheel Ride at Sturgis
100% OF FUNDRAISER PROCEEDS GIVEN TO TWO LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN RAPID CITY, SD
A healing center for families and victims of MMIW.
Indigenous women and like-minded women provide support to the families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women through:
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Canvassing with flyers in our surrounding community
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Posting to their page immediately when a woman is missing
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Collecting diapers, clothing and food items for the families the
women have left behind
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Creating awareness in our communities by organizing events around the issue of MMIW
RED RIBBON SKIRT SOCIETY

WINYAN WICAYUONIHAN OYANKE
(WHERE ALL WOMEN ARE HONORED)

A private non-profit healing center that:
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Houses survivors of intimate partner violence, sex trafficking, and sexual assault
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Provides community education about teen dating violence and stalking
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Assists in referrals for legal advocacy
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Provides transportation to medical visits and schools and provide for other various needs of the survivors
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Empowers each individual with a strong cultural basis rooted in healing the individual