Lieut. Col. George Custer and Crazy Horse fighting at the Battle of the Little Bighorn by the artist Kills Two. “Look for worms, at this distance the horse herd will look like worms on the grass,” said one of the Crow scouts as day was barely breaking on the morning
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MIT to host indigenous and antiracist innovators summit CAMBRIDGE, MA –Solve is set to host their Indigenous and Antiracist Innovators Summit in an engaging two-day, in-person event held June 16 – 17 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Solve is an initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a mission
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BankWest provides remote financial literacy learning resources to local schools BankWest stepped up to make partial or full remote learning easier. Thanks to their sponsorship, over 2,640 students and teachers at 14 schools in South Dakota have free access to Banzai. Banzai is an award-winning online financial literacy
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Part 1: silence on the part of the Catholic Church on Lakota child sexual abuse cases Wasuta Waste Win, Native Sun News Today Correspondent A Crucifix rises high above the skyline on top of a church’s steeple. PIERRE—On April 15, 2015, the Supreme Court of South Dakota decided on six
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Navajo Nation president honored Navajo Nation President Johnathan Nez Photo courtesy nhonews.com SEATTLE – Casey Family Programs, the nation’s largest operating foundation dedicated to safely reducing the need for foster care and building Communities of Hope for children and families, announced today the recipients of the 2022 Casey Excellence for
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And the Uhre Saga goes on By Joseph Budd Native Sun News Today Staff Writer Grand Gateway Hotel Photo courtesy of mtstandard.com When the family is being sued, for racial actions, and the mother gets into it with protestors outside their hotel, how can you top that for a news
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Boarding school truth and healing commission hits a snag By Joseph Budd Native Sun News Today Staff Writer Bipartisan efforts to create a federal commission to explore and repair the legacy of the Indian boarding schools hit a stumbling block last week, due to a request that subpoena power be
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Galena, and a large scar on the land By Joseph Budd Native Sun News Today Staff Writer Galena Court House Photo by Joe Budd Galena, a once prosperous Black Hills mining town, is now just a small cluster of houses, but at one time it was the site of
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Bipartisan legislation would require E15 fuel to be sold on U.S. military bases WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.), a longtime member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, introduced the Armed Forces Fuel Choice
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Old Keystone and Modern Keystone By Joseph Budd Native Sun News Today Staff Writer Keystone, South Dakota Photo courtesy travelsouthdakota.com Locals know Keystone as the town at the base of Mt Rushmore, the home for Taffy, and Old Time Photos, the lead-up to the Pigtail bridges off Iron Mountain road
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