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U.cí Wóslolye App launched
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MISSION, SD – A language app recently launched at Wakanyeja Ki Tokeyahci school was designed with the Oyate in mind...
Rosebud will vote on IHS compact
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ROSEBUD – Tribal voters will cast a ballot in July on whether or not the Indian Health Service hospital should...
Noem continues controversy
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PIERRE—For most of her political career, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has bucked the odds and rose to power during...
Twenty for Twenty: Libraries
May 6, 2024—Yesterday, the CAIRNS director stopped at the Blue Earth County Library on his travels back to Pine Ridge...
Dana Hanna fought for justice
He began his legal career as a prosecutor in Nebraska before moving to New York City. His heart was pulled...
How the Pine Ridge Reservation was diminished
JAMES GIAGO DAVIES
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Over the years one process after another has resulted in the land reduction of the Pine Ridge Reservation. A 1975...
$60M for OST Highway Project
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MANDERSON - With just a few hoops yet to be completed, the Oglala Sioux Tribe is in line for a...
OLT Plans “Digital Future”
PINE RIDGE—Randy Hughes has a goal, to “put Oglala to work on our digital future.” As director of the Oglala...
Building a Rez Business
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KYLE—There was a submit button on Don Giago’s computer screen and he just sat staring at it. “I was so...
Showtime wins Gathering of Nations, 2nd time in 3 years
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Albuquerque for the second time in three years, Showtime won the Northern Singing contest at Gathering of Nations in Albuquerque...
Little Wound wins LNI golf, Jacobs individual medalist
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BOX ELDER - Monday, Prairie Ridge golf course in Box Elder was the site of the Lakota Nation Invitational golf...
17th Great Plains All Star games showcase regional talent
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WHITE RIVER - Wednesday, talented seniors, boys and girls from across the region participated in the 17th annual Great Plains...
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VINCE TWO EAGLES
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“When I was 18, a few days after graduating from high school, I found myself on a forest fire crew...
Is Free Speech Worth the Cost?
JACOB AVERY, PHD
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People are asking, “is free speech worth the cost?” We ponder that question. Then we become caught in a crossfire....
We are headed for a rye cliff
JAMES GIAGO DAVIES
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Traditionally, a Lakota would hear you out, not interrupt, and before he did respond, there was a respectful pause, a...
The Rez of the Story
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I may have read at least a thousand books (or more) in my lifetime and have always considered myself to...
A Gathering of Indian Nations
JACOB AVERY, PHD
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We arrived in the parking lot around 2 p.m. A long line of cars and trucks awaited their turn to...
Iyeska Journal 28
JAMES GIAGO DAVIES
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Heads up, tribal councils. All across this planet, brilliant minds are hard at work, and because science is money, their...
TIBBITS FRANK EAGLE HAWK
May 8, 2024
Tibbitts Frank Eagle Hawk, Jr. was born on December 10, 1963 in Pine Ridge, SD to Tibbitts Eagle Hawk, Sr....
SUE ANN BETTELYOUN
May 8, 2024
Sue Ann Bettelyoun was born on September 5, 1955 in Pine Ridge, SD to Joseph Bettelyoun, Sr. and Gladys ReShaw....
CHARLES ADAM WHITE EAGLE
May 8, 2024
Charles “Chucky” White Eagle, enrolled member of Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, was born on October 7, 1995 in Rapid City,...
MARVIN YELLOW HAIR
May 8, 2024
Marvin Yellow Hair was born on April 19, 1950 at home in Wakpamni to Leo Yellow Hair and Almarie (Two...
SCOTT PRESTON TWO BULLS
May 8, 2024
Scott Preston Two Bulls, Sr. was born on August 20, 1975 in Pine Ridge, SD to Gerald “Jerry” Two Bulls...
GWENDOLYN WHIRLWIND HORSE
May 8, 2024
Gwendolyn Kaye Hollow Horn-Whirlwind Horse was born on February 20, 1972 in Pine Ridge, SD to Glen Dale Hollow Horn...