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OGLALA LAKOTA NATION IS BACK!
TOM CRASH
LT CONTRIBUTOR
PINE RIDGE - Finally, after two years without Oglala Nation because of the coronavirus pandemic, the drums were back, dancers...

Ripe Plums and Rotten Behaviors
CENTER FOR AMERICAN INDIAN RESEARCH AND NATIVE STUDIES
This coming Thursday evening, August 11, the moon will be full at 7:35 Pine Ridge time. Its name is Kantasha...

Back to School Social Dance set for August 19th
MARTIN – Once again, social dances wills start again in Martin and a fall back to school one is planned...

Construction Internship Builds Reservation Workforce
Kyle, SD – July 28, 2022 – Eight young people across the Pine Ridge Reservation are currently participating in a...

Isna Wica Owayawa News
TOM CRASH
LT CONTRIBUTOR
OGLALA - During the first day of the tribal council’s July regular session, the council voted 16-1-2 to suspend the...

Women Empowering Women Indian Nations Honorees
MATO CANALI WINYAN
LT CONTRIBUTOR
The 22nd Annual Women Empowering Women Indian Nations four amazing women joined the sisterhood of many from tribal nations and...

VATICAN SAYS THEY’RE GIFTS; INDIGENOUS GROUPS WANT THEM BACK
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican Museums are home to some of the most magnificent artworks in the world, from...

South Dakota Native Tourism Alliance
We had some great tours of Oglala Lakota country today. Thank you Ivan Sorbel, Charlie Cuny & staff for our...
2022 BOYS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
Thursday, August 18White River at Kadoka Area 6:00pmBennett County at Wall 7:00pmThursday, August 25Todd County at Little Wound 6:00pmWinnebago at...

Strong summer program gives Little Wound optimism for improved football season
Tom Crash
LT CONTRIBUTOR
KYLE - “Last year we went 4-4, it was a tough year, bouncing back from Covid-19 and we spent 2,500...

Lakota Tech girls played lots of ball this summer, wrapping up with NABI
Tom Crash
LT CONTRIBUTOR
RAPID CITY/PHOENIX - Coming off a successful season with a second place finish at LNI and qualifying for the Tatanka’s...
Red Cloud finishes in Elite eight at NABI
Tom Crash
LT CONTRIBUTOR
PHOENIX - “ We made it to the Elite Eight, ended up 6-2 and except for Stevi Fallis, a Red...

Doctrine of Discovery
MATO CANALI WINYAN
LT CONTRIBUTOR
Doctrine of Discovery, so many actions taken that set the foundation for those coming to our land and after they...

More and more documents go digital
AMANDA TAKES WAR BONNETT
LT CONTRIBUTOR
As technology advances we are able to see more pieces of history that was once laying about in boxes or...

Old wild west shows offer genealogy information
AMANDA TAKES WAR BONNETT
LT CONTRIBUTOR
Staying in line with discussing genealogy, we are going to review some information on the expo shows some of our...

Women Empowering Women for Indigenous Nations
MATO CANALI WINYAN
LT CONTRIBUTOR
MASHANTUCKET, CT – Women Empowering Women for Indigenous Nations (WEWIN) honored Stacy A. Bohlen, National Indian Health Board (NIHB) CEO...

Our Ancestors Survived Against All Odds, We Owe It to Them to Vote
BY DEB HAALAND
SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR
Many people don’t know that Native Americans didn’t have the right to vote in federal elections until we were granted...

Don’t be afraid to stand up for when you see disparities in Indian Country
AMANDA TAKES WAR BONNETT
LT CONTRIBUTOR
This week, Indian country lost a great voice in the media world. Tim Giago just celebrated his 88th birthday and...

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August 10, 2022
Pamela PourierMay 20, 1951-Aug 4,2022Earl JanisDec 4,1968-Aug 4, 2022William James DuBraySept 5, 1980-Aug 2, 2022Timothy Antoine GiagoJuly 12, 1934-July 24,2022

DANIEL MICHAEL BREWER
August 10, 2022
DEC 30,1957-AUG 1, 2022 Daniel Michael Brewer was born on December 30, 1957 in Los Angeles, CA to William P....

RICHARD LEE HUGHES
August 10, 2022
MAY 19,1971-JULY 31,2022 Richard Lee Hughes, Jr. was born on May 19, 1971 in Goose Bay Labrador, Canada to Richard...

MICHAEL JAMES RED NEST
August 10, 2022
MARH 8, 1981-JUL 30,2022 Michael James Red Nest (Mato) was born on March 8, 1981 in Pine Ridge South Dakota...

JOANN BEVERLY RATCLIFF
August 10, 2022
DEC 31, 1951-JULY 29, 2022 Joann Beverly (Two Two) Ratcliff was born on December 31, 1951 in Wounded Knee, SD...

FLORENCE BLACK TAIL DEER
August 10, 2022
SEPT 17, 1949-JUL 29, 2022 Florence Black Tail Deer was born on September 17, 1949 at home near Manderson, SD...