Each year, countless Native American youth are declared missing throughout the United States. An exact number isn’t given and statistics are limited because there is no centralized reporting system.
Students from Circle of Nations School, Wahpeton, want to reduce the amount of underreporting.
Circle of Nations is advancing in the national Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest. The campus is one of five North Dakota schools, 250 nationwide, competing for $20,000 in technology and supplies. There wil