(Photo courtesy of Sarasota Herald-Tribune) Margie Huggins has spent her retirement tending her parents’ farm in Transylvania County, in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. She grew up there, and has tried to give back to the land by planting native shrubs and flowers. She’s intensified
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Shared by Native Sun News Today August 28, 2025
For over a half century the inability of the Rapid City Indian Community to work together in common cause has allowed the duplicitous and unprincipled among us to work in cahoots with Wasicu to steal the land set aside for needy Indians. This land cut a swath, from Stevens
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The National Association for Children of Addiction produces a booklet called “Tools for Kids” to support healthy development of children impacted by addiction in their family. The 2024 version of the booklet provides children with important information about addiction, how addiction impacts kids, what kids can do, and how children
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Shared by United Resource Connection August 25, 2025
Elders from the Northern Cheyenne Tribe set up a protest camp in front of the Northern Cheyenne Tribal Headquarters in Lamedeer. (Photo courtesy Northern Cheyenne Grassroots Facebook page) LAME DEER, Mont. – Clara Caufield entered the Aug. 18 Northern Cheyenne Tribal Council meeting in Lame Deer wearing two hats —
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Dr. Dawn Tobacco-Frank VERMILLION – The South Dakota State University Alumni Association has honored an impressive group of distinguished alumni for 2025, celebrating leadership and achievement. Amongst the honorees is Dr. Dawn Tobacco Frank, a trailblazing leader and esteemed SDSU alumnus, recognized among the state’s top graduates in the 2025
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The architectural illustration of the Sisseton Wahpeton Law Enforcement Center showcases a modern and secure facility designed to inspire safety, trust, and collaboration across tribal, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. (Photo courtesy SWO) AGENCY VILLAGE – On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at 2:00 PM, the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate (SWO)
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RAPID CITY – A women’s equality day event in Rapid City is bringing together a diverse panel of women leaders to celebrate the Nineteenth Amendment while addressing contemporary challenges facing women in politics and society. The Rapid City event, Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: Women in Politics Town Hall will be
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J. Garret Renville, chairman of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate, speaks to visitors from the State-Tribal Relations Committee about the tribe’s artifacts on July 31, 2025. (John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight) AGENCY VILLAGE — The chairman of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate said Thursday during a meeting of South Dakota’s State-Tribal Relations Committee that an
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Chelsie Baldwin RAPID CITY—Indian Country challenges are filtered through the prism of both activist and advocate. Most people do not understand the difference between the two, but both groups have contributed mightily to the betterment of tribal nations. Each brings passion and perspective essential to address the complicated issues and
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A boy starts the generator behind his home on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona on May 8, 2019. Jake Bacon / AP Photo (Update: President Trump signed the domestic policy and tax bill into law on Friday, July 4.) President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax bill is on its way to
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