Lafawn Janis RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City’s Human Relations Commission/Mniluzahan Okolakiciyapi Ambassadors (HRC/MOA) have been invited to the National Humanities Alliance Conference in Los Angeles this week. They are receiving national recognition for their work to improve race relations. This conference gives communities a chance to learn how others address race
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Shared by Native Sun News Today November 11, 2022
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.), ranking member of the Subcommittee on Taxation and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Oversight, and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), former chairman of the Senate Finance Committee and a current member of the Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight, today announced that they intend to introduce
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Shared by Native Sun News Today November 3, 2022
PIERRE – In South Dakota, we value the voices of youth and young adults who are or have been in foster care. Their lived experience is important and can have a positive impact on their own lives and the lives of future children in foster care. This October, South Dakota
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Shared by Native Sun News Today October 28, 2022
TAHLEQUAH, OK. – Cherokee Nation is celebrating Native perspective and influence within the comic book scene with its first-ever Indigenous comic convention, SkadiCon. The family-friendly event is slated for Nov. 5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Northeastern State University in the University Center Ballroom at 612 N.
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Chantelle and Tanille Blue Arm’s children in their Halloween costumes while attending the “Nite at the Museum” at the School of Mines Sat. Oct. 22. Dressed as Alice in Wonderland characters are; Bella Wiese as Absolum the Caterpillar, Scarlet Anderson as the Cheshire Cat, Andrea Swiftbird as Alice and Josiah
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Fork Real Café dining area. (Courtesy photo) RAPID CITY – Fork Real Community Café will host a Chef’s Dinner Auction fundraiser on Saturday, November 5, at 5:00 pm at the Dahl Arts Center, 713 7th St Rapid City, SD. All proceeds from the event support Fork Real Community Café in
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Shared by Native Sun News Today October 22, 2022
SACRAMENTO, CA– Small nonfarm businesses in six South Dakota counties and neighboring counties in Nebraska and Wyoming are now eligible to apply for low interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Director Tanya N. Garfield of SBA’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West. These loans offset economic losses
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Shared by Native Sun News Today October 14, 2022
Jackie Giago, wife of the late Editor of Native Sun News today Tim Giago, was Grand Marshall of the Native American Day parade oct. 10 in downtown Rapid City ( photo by Stewart Huntington) Rapid City Color Guard leads the parade. Black Hills clean Water Alliance float with a White
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Shared by Native Sun News Today October 14, 2022
RAPID CITY – On Saturday, October 8th there will be an awareness walk on domestic violence starting at 9 am, beginning at the Monument Civic Center bandshell. Native Women’s Society of the Great Plain’s annual awareness walk will feature speakers Larry Swallow, Cora Whiting and Kevin Killer with awesome
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The Indian University of North America® of Crazy Horse Memorial® student and performer, Taylor Begay (Diné) CRAZY HORSE – Crazy Horse Memorial will host its annual Native Americans’ Day celebration on Monday, October 10. The event will feature hands-on activities, a Native Americans’ Day program (including the announcement
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