On display at the Journey Museum August 23, 2025 – April 4, 2026 The Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025. This exhibition is included with
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Date: Sept. 27, 2025 Time: 10:00am – 5:00pm Location: Oglala Lakota Artspace 7904 Lakota Prairie Dr Kyle, SD 57752 Join us on Saturday, September 27, 2025 (10AM–5PM) at the Oglala Lakota Artspace for a day filled with art, music, food, and community. The celebration features a music mixer with
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Campers also hiked to the 4,426- and 7,242-foot summits of sacred Mathó Pahá (Bear Mountain, or Bear Butte) and Heháka Sápa (Black Elk Peak), and engaged in individual hanbléciya (meditation). (Photo courtesy CRYP) BEAR BUTTE — The Cheyenne River Youth Project continued its series of seasonal Lakota culture camps in
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PICKSTOWN – The “Star Knowledge Conference 11:11” will be held on October 10-12 from 9:00 AM-8 PM at the Rainbow Room in Pickstown, South Dakota, 310 White Swan Street. The gathering is dedicated to the seventh generation and will feature wisdom keepers, code carriers, indigenous elders, energy workers, visionaries,
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There is an updated tool for application and participation in the public service loan forgiveness program. The tool allows participants to manage their account completely online, including the required signatures by borrowers and their employers. Things you can do with the online tool include the following: The tool provides a
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“Northern Cheyenne Ladies With a Purpose” man a protest camp at Northern Cheyenne.” (Photo by Clara Caufield) LAME DEER, Mont. – The last issue of Native Sun News covered the current political unrest on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation centered around Tribal Council efforts to remove President Gene Small from office.
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U.S. Air Maj. Gen. Joseph A. McNeil Sr., (Ret) – March 25, 1942 ~ September 4, 2025 It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph A. McNeil Sr., who departed this life peacefully on September 4, 2025, at the age of 83 in Port
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Marlene Poor Bear and Natalie Stites Means display banner to get out the Native vote. (Photo by Marnie Cook) RAPID CITY – There are already enough barriers for Native voters, but concerns have been growing over efforts to suppress voter access further, from the federal to the state level. Organizations
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Credit: (Photo: NDN Collective) RAPID CITY – Like many other nonprofit organizations across Indian Country, the Rapid City-based NDN Collective has taken a major blow in funding. Despite these setbacks, it isn’t going anywhere, said founder Nick Tilsen. “I think that the powers that be would love for an NDN
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Cheyenne children sit together for a portrait at Carlisle Indian Boarding Schools in the 1890s. (Photo courtesy John N. Choate Cumberland County Historical Society) Beginning September 1, 2025, staff working with the Office of Army Cemeteries began the somber work of trying to repatriate 19 Native Americans to their home
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