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Hunger & homelessness: Searching for solutions

Rosa Jundt
Rosa Jundt

Are there solutions to issues as complex as hunger and homelessness? Madeline Shields with the Bishop Dudley Hospitality House and Tamera Jerke-Leisinger with the Banquet in Sioux Falls join In the Moment to discuss.

Items returned to Pine Ridge
Belongings taken off victims at the Wounded Knee Massacre are finally coming home. A museum in Barre, Massachusetts, has returned a collection of moccasins, pipes and other items. New England Public Media reporter Nancy Cohen documented their journey. Listen to part one of her story.
Modernizing South Dakota's prisons
Secretary of Corrections Kellie Wasko gave a briefing before the Senate Judiciary Committee to review where her department has been – and what's in its future.
Addressing homelessness & food insecurity
Madeline Shields from the Bishop Dudley Hospitality House and Tamera Jerke-Leisinger with the Banquet in Sioux Falls join In the Moment. They discuss their work, possible solutions to complex issues and the unique challenges of housing and feeding people during severe snowstorms.
Falling back in love with words
Kevin Woster counts every day that he can stand to read a few pages as a victory. Learn how he’s picked books back up after a mysterious medical issue made him put them down.
Things are sounding good at the Symphony
Maestro Delta David Gier joins In the Moment ahead of the Du and Dvorak concert from the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra. Plus, he talks about how a historic donation will lead to things of note for his organization.

Lori Walsh is the host and senior producer of In the Moment.
Ellen Koester is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
Ari Jungemann is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.