EN Versión de audio en español disponible The United States Department of Homeland Security provides Citizenship & Immigration Services, that include fee waivers for individuals that can demonstrate an inability to pay filing fees for various citizenship and immigration documents. The Form to Request a Fee Waiver (Form I-912) and the
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EN Versión de audio en español disponible What could cause the U.S. government to shut down? There are 12 appropriations bills, each covering various federal departments and agencies, that are supposed to be passed by Congress and signed by the president by October 1st every year. This almost never happens, however.
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Bears Ears National Monument (Photo courtesy of Adventr.co) WASHINGTON—Five tribal nations spent years working to secure a place in the management of their ancestral homelands at Bears Ears. Now, with most of the monument removed from its protected boundaries and their commission terminated, the management plan they helped develop faces
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Winners of Dignity of Earth & Sky Leadership Award gather under monument. (Photo courtesy of Gay Kingman.) RAPID CITY—Five women have been named the inaugural recipients of the Dignity of Earth & Sky Leadership Award, a new annual honor recognizing an outstanding South Dakota Indigenous woman for leadership, courage, perseverance
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Tim Giago and South Dakota Governor George S. Mickelson in 1990. RAPID CITY—Long before Indigenous Peoples Day became a national movement, two South Dakotans sat on opposite sides of a historical divide and decided they could do something meaningful together. One was Tim Giago, an Oglala Lakota newspaperman from the
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BHCWA Oyate Community Center forum Wateca Challenge winner accepting prize. (Photo by Marnie Cook) OYATE COMMUNITY CENTER – Black Hills Clean Water Alliance (BHCWA) held the second of five community forums they are sponsoring in communities across the Black Hills and West River to inform residents about active proposals for
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STM’s (20) Baron Slusarski is cut down by Hot Spring’s Sophomore linebacker (24) Jhett Nordick. (Photo by James Giago Davies) HOT SPRINGS—Even at 0-2, the Hot Springs Bison are a solid football team, and even more so at home at Woodward Field. Unfortunately, their opponent last Friday evening were the
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Statue of fictional ChiefMunsee in town square, Muncie, Indiana. MUNCIE, IN.—High above the White River in Muncie sits an Indian on horseback, arms extended, face turned toward the sky. People have called him Chief Muncie. There was just one problem. There was no Chief Muncie. The bronze statue is a
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NDN Collective Resource Development & Partnerships Manager, Christina Chavez. (Courtesy photo) RAPID CITY – In response to volatile political and economic shifts that continue destabilizing communities across Turtle Island, NDN Collective has assembled an advisory council to strengthen the organization’s infrastructure, network, and reach. By adding the advisory council to
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Charisse Bordeaux MISSION—“Education on the Rosebud Sioux Tribe’s constitution needs to go out to the people,” stated Chris Eagle Bear of the Black Pipe Community. “If you are knowledgeable on the RST constitution, please educate your family and the people around you, because it affects all of us.” continued Eagle
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