These Noble Brutes: Engravings of the American Bison

These Noble Brutes: Engravings of the American Bison RAPID CITY — On display May 31st, 2025 – October 5th, 2025 We are excited to feature this special traveling exhibit curated and collected by Lee Silliman. This exhibit is a cornucopia of vintage engravings depicting the iconic mammal of the American

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Shared by Native Sun News Today June 6, 2025

Mental Health falsehoods and facts

ROCKVILLE, MD – For more than 20 years, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has recognized Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM) every May to increase awareness about the vital role mental health plays in our overall health and well-being. The purpose of MHAM is also to provide

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Shared by Native Sun News Today June 5, 2025

Frozen Ice Age bison reopens extinction debate

Frozen Ice Age bison reopens extinction debate Buried in ice for 30,000 years, the steppe bison recently pulled out of the Yukon permafrost gives the relatives of today a graphic window into the world of our paleo Indian ancestors. Science verifies many of the stories passed down by our ancestors,

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Shared by Native Sun News Today June 5, 2025

Cheyenne Commerce Center, the “Mini-Mall”

Native owned businesses in Lame Deer, MT (Photo by Clara Caufield) Years ago, as a child, Donna Fisher, tribal member and former Tribal President used to wonder why there were no Cheyenne-owned businesses on Cheyenne Avenue, the main street in Lame Deer. Due to a strange glitch which occurred when

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Shared by Native Sun News Today May 15, 2025

OLC-EBC students represent at AIHEC conference

[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”7″ display=”pro_horizontal_filmstrip”]OLC research assistants that presented research posters at 2025 AIHEC: (L-R) Lowanla Uses the Knife, LaShell Poor Bear, Summer Dupree, and Shikayla Faubion. (Photo courtesy of Summer Dupree) A team of students from various OLC centers won 2nd place in the Business Bowl Competition at the 2025

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Shared by Native Sun News Today April 24, 2025

A rough stock rider and receptionist

A few years ago, at the beginning of her bronc riding career during the Northern Cheyenne 4th of July Rodeo, Tierra found herself in a terrible wreck after getting tromped by a big stout horse that had dumped her, resulting in four broken ribs and a punctured lung. (Courtesy photo)

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Shared by Native Sun News Today April 21, 2025

RFK Jr. wants to target chronic disease in US tribes

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tours the Native Health Mesa Food Distribution Center in Mesa, Ariz., Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) CHANDLER, Ariz. — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent time in tribal communities in Arizona and New Mexico this week highlighting ways they are

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Shared by Native Sun News Today April 21, 2025