Controlled by Guilt

Barb had been trying for years to improve her relationship with her mother, Sandra. Barb tried everything. She would go over there for a quiet dinner with Sandra and then find herself being criticized for neglecting her husband and son. Barb tried staying away. She caught hell for that too.

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Shared by Aaron Karmin, LCPC, Contributing Blogger August 4, 2020

8 Mistakes to Avoid When Arguing

Many people who have to live or work with the chronically angry  feel unprepared to cope with their titanic temper tantrums. When we don’t know what to do when faced with anger, we have an unfortunate tendency to make up our own interventions. This DIY approach  to cope with someone’s monumental rage is usually

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Shared by Aaron Karmin, LCPC, Contributing Blogger July 30, 2020

Lawlessness and violence at Northern Cheyenne

LAME DEER, Mont. – Within the past few months, four unsolved murders, several home invasions, the rise of bold drug operations in broad daylight on Cheyenne Avenue (Main Street in Lame Deer) ; the increased presence of intoxicated persons also hanging out in that area and finally the rise of

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Shared by Native Sun News Today July 29, 2020

Free masks available at Western Dakota Tech

Free masks available at Western Dakota Tech RAPID CITY – Free masks and mask-making kits can be picked up by residents of Rapid City every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday within the main entrance of Western Dakota Tech (WDT) from 9 a.m. to noon. The masks and mask kits are a

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Shared by Native Sun News Today July 29, 2020

Tribes jump on census bandwagon

Supaman promoted the tribal census response as a means to “holding the government accountable for the treaties we made,” saying, “We need to do our part for our people.” DENVER – The Chocktaw Nation missed out on many millions of dollars in federal aid for Covid-19 relief and other programs

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Shared by Native Sun News Today July 29, 2020

Oil pipeline builders face new court challenges

The grassroots struggles against two Energy Transfer Partners oil pipelines delivering Bakken fracked oil from North Dakota to the Gulf of Mexico connected tribal members from both ends of the Mississippi River, as pictured when Standing Rock water protectors joined with Bayou Bridge Pipeline fighters in Louisiana. Courtesy of IEN

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Shared by Native Sun News Today July 29, 2020

Despite pandemic Pine Ridge solar project progresses

Lynn Rapp, upon whose land the Lookout Solar Project is being built. BUFFALO GAP – Lookout Solar Project has experienced some pitfalls from the COVID-19 pandemic, but progress is also being made where available. The largest pitfall that the project has experienced is the blocking of travel for employees of

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Shared by Native Sun News Today July 29, 2020

Feud on Northern Cheyenne continues

LAME DEER, Mont. – Much of the information in this article is based on an email communication in the nature of a Press Release forwarded to this reporter from the Tribal President’s Office and a Tribal Council member.  The lengthy letter, while unsigned includes direct quotes from President Rynaela Whitman

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Shared by Native Sun News Today July 29, 2020