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Native America Calling: Native in the Spotlight with Tescha Hawley
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Native in the Spotlight: Tescha Hawley
Tescha Hawley’s (Aaniiih) breast cancer diagnosis started both a harrowing personal journey to fight the disease and the inspiring effort to help others facing similar health obstacles.

Tescha Hawley was a single mom fighting cancer when she had to make regular 400-mile journeys from her reservation to the hospital for treatment. Today, she is helping her Native American community access medical care and organic food. Get the full story on Day Eagle Hope Project: https://bit.ly/3qCOK2V

Posted by CNN Heroes on Friday, August 18, 2023

Hawley organized funds and other resources for people on the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana who faced long drives, overnight hotel stays, and other expenses to access life-saving care. Her work grew into the Day Eagle Hope Project.

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