Congress approves Little Shell Tribe recognition

In this Friday, Nov. 16, 2012, file photo, Gerald Gray, chairman of Montana’s Little Shell Band of Chippewa Indians, poses at the advertising agency where he works in Billings, Mont. The U.S. Senate on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019 approved a measure under which the federal government would formally recognize the

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Shared by Native Sun News Today December 17, 2019

Mallard’s Road runner-up in film festival

Mallard’s Road stars Wicahpi Bison and Albert Two Bears III. LOS ANGELES — The 13th LA Skinsfest received over 600 films and of all those films submitted for judging, from 5 minutes in length to feature length. A locally produced film, “Mallard’s Road” was chosen and premiered November 24th at

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Lakota Treaty Council to meet in Rapid City

RAPID CITY — The Treaty Council’s, Tribal Councils and Traditional Lakota Leaders are gathering in the Sacred He Sapa on December 17, 18 and 19, 2019 to attend the Company Name Conference Company Name being held at the Rushmore Plaza Holiday Inn in Rapid City, SD. “We have about 80

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Can the Lakota Oyate forgive?

Brad Upton shakes hands with Melvin Garreau after Garreau’s speech Thursday evening at the Veterans Center in Eagle Butte. Upton is the fifth great-grandson of General James W. Forsyth, who led the U.S. Calvary during the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890. His visit was highly-controversial and conflicted many across Cheyenne

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Navajo candidate heralds ‘liberation’ from oil

Lyla June Johnston SANTA FE, N. M. – Campaigning for state representative on a climate justice platform, Navajo candidate Lyla June Johnston celebrated seven years of sobriety Dec. 15 by announcing that her own “liberation from deep addiction” goes to show “that we can liberate ourselves from our addiction to

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Do Women Need Anger Management?

Stereotypically, women are thought of as emotional and men as logical, but biology reveals this is false. Curiously, the inverse in true. Researchers have discovered that men have a larger part of their brain devoted to emotional responses and a smaller region for logical thinking than women. This makes sense

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Shared by Aaron Karmin, LCPC, Contributing Blogger December 12, 2019

LNI: Evolving with the changing times

Mike Carlowe, Danny Walking Eagle, Bryan Brewer, Chuck Wilson, Silas Blaine at the Lakota Nation Invitational reception at Prairie Edge on Wednesday, November 20. Visit Rapid City presented a sponsorship check for $5,000 in support of LNI which brings thousands of visitors to Rapid City for the event which will

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Shared by Native Sun News Today December 11, 2019