The Upper Sioux Community is thriving and growing. Call it resilience, call it determination, but what gives this well knit community it's persevering shine is its cultivation of traditions in caring, sharing and stewardship. The USC is so focused on land use and feeding their members healthy traditional items from the history of this land, they created a Food Forest. The Food Forest Feasibility Project took its first steps towards planning in 2018 with installation beginning in 2019. The Upper Sioux Community (USC) has had community gardens planted and tended by the Summer Youth Programs under the leadership of Youth Specialist Dawn Chase and her staff since approximately 1997, but in 2017 a big step forward came...
