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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Five director terms up for election at Golden West annual meeting Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative members will elect five directors to its board of directors at the organization’s 73rd Annual Meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Wall Community Center in Wall, SD. The terms of four existing
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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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[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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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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Youth and families gather at YMCA Camp Marrowbone on Lake Oahe (Missouri River) near Marksville, SD, for a life-changing camp experience. (Photo courtesy of Sioux YMCA) Since 1971, Y7CF Camp Marrowbone provides a safe environment every summer for kids to learn, explore, and grow. The goal is to teach life
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Duane Two Bulls- BHCWA Organizer, Sam Olbekson- CEO FCIP&D/ (HSO) Architect, Cante Heart- He Sapa Otipi (HSO) Executive Director, Anissa Martin NDN Organizer, Harriet Clown Horse/Brings- Oceti Sakowin Community Academy, Ailine Clown Horse-Maea- HSO Executive Assistant RAPID CITY – In an unprecedented act of collective momentum, He Sapa Otipi announces
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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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James Lay, 67, and son Sam, 27, both of Rapid City, S.D., wait in line at a Feeding South Dakota mobile food bank on March 27, 2025, in Box Elder, S.D. (Photo: Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) BOX ELDER, S.D. – Montana Roem is worried that a proposed
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Morning Star Elite crew: Cedric Neal, Master Barber; Bobbi Jo Limberhand, owner and Lucas Morrision, barber and weekday manager. Customer is one-year old Rylee Tallbull. (Photo by Clara Caufield) LAME DEER, Mont. – Used to be that in Lame Deer, MT if a person needed a haircut, trim or spiffy
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