Media and Press

The Opinion Pages

Maggie Dunne’s Letter to the Editor in response to a May 4, 2015 front page article regarding youth suicides on the Pine Ridge Reservation was published in the NY Times (5/15). You can read a fuller response on our BLOG, which incorporates the words and poems of youth from Pine Ridge. Youth Board Vice Chair Summer Montileaux’s Letter to the Editor in response to a May 17, 2015 Op Ed on suicides and sexual abuse on Pine Ridge Reservation was also published in the NY Times (5/15).

The Ariane de Rothschild Foundation named Maggie Dunne a 2014 Fellow. The Fellowship develops a network of entrepreneurs and social leaders with a demonstrated interest in change and cross-cultural dialogue.Video Announcement. Fellows Announcement. (7/14)

An interview of Maggie Dunne and Jasmine Mans on LCE’s 2015 #WeAreHere Writing and Art Challenge and Summit (4/15);  Interview of Youth Board Chair Keith Martinez on his path to earning a Truman Scholarship (6/15); Public Broadcast Radio interview of Nobel Peace Prize Winner Jody Williams and Maggie Dunne about LCE’s 2014 VOICES OF THE LAND Writing & Art Challenge (4/14).

Youth Board Chair Named a TRUMAN Scholar! (4/15);  Nobel Laureate Headlines at Lakota Children’s Enrichment’s Inaugural Fundraiser (9/14); Maggie Dunne and Keith Martinez Speak at the United Nations Global Youth Summit (8/14);  Inaugural Fundraiser for LCE  To Be Held In Greenwich, Drumroll for LCE’s upcoming event! (8/14)

LCE’s Keith Martinez and 2 other Native Students Earn Truman Scholarships (5/15);  Maggie Dunne Leverages Award Money from Glamour Magazine to Generate More Funds for her Lakota Nonprofit. (6/12)

LCE Youth Board Member Named Truman Scholar: Make Us Proud! (5/15)

Summer Montileaux wins Disney/ABC Award. Summer will receive a grant to implement more service projects in her community. (9/14)

Bobby Pourier has been appointed by the Youth Service of America (YSA) and the Festival of Children Foundation to be South Dakota’s National Child Awareness Month Ambassador. (8/14)

Red Cloud Students and Alum Win “Voices of the Land” Writing Competition Interviews of Writing Challenge Grand Prize winners. (4/14)

Summer Montileaux wins a grant from Disney Friends For Change to Promote Nutrition on the Pine Ridge Reservation.(4/14)

Youth Advisory Board Member Colton Sierra encourages Classmates to get involved with LCE. (2/14)

Mindful Teaching of Native American History and Life: Interview of Maggie Dunne. (7/14)

Interns Aim to Change Lives: Darien Times. (7/14)

Maggie Dunne’s Lakota Mission – a feature in Eduzine Global. (7/14)

Investing in Human Capital: Innovative Solutions to Third World Conditions in our Own Backyard — Affect Magazine. (6/14)

Jasmine Mans Reflects on her Trip to Pine Ridge Reservation with LCE. (4/14)

Scarsdale HS: She Dunne Good: Glamour’s Girl Maggie Dunne. (11/13)

LCE named Literacy Champion by Scholastic Books, putting it in amazing company with other nonprofits working hard to help children around the globe. (8/12)

Scarsdale HS graduate named among “Top 10 College Women 2012.” (4/12)

Gathering Pieces to Poverty’s Puzzle. (8/11)

Maggie Dunne ’13 receives prestigious 1819 Award. (5/13)

LCE’s interns from Colgate University reported on their summer experience. (7/13)

Maggie Dunne ’13 and Ryan Smith ’13 are Multi-Year TIA Graduates. (7/13)

Maggie Dunne’s Talk at Colgate University results in a spontaneous $21,000 Donation from Venture Capitalists at Entrepreneur Weekend. Watch Maggie’s Talk. (4/13)

Maggie Dunne ’13 and Colgate Professor Peter Balakian travel to meet young Pine Ridge writers. (3/13)

Scholastic recognizes nonprofit created by Maggie Dunne ’13 for literacy efforts. (12/12)

One good deed yields another as Maggie Dunne triples prize money with the help of Sir Richard Branson. Maggie Dunne ’13 triples support for nonprofit with CEO help. (8/12)