Courtesy Photo The Wanblee Mart has been sold to RF Buche, who owns a small chain of Buche Foods and Gus Stop Convenience Stores. Buche will take over on April 28th, 2021. “The store will be closed on the 28th for inventory, team member orientations and other misc. tasks so
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The Native Sun News Today endorses Sarah Collins, for the federal judge position in South Dakota that is about to be vacated by Judge Jeffrey Viken. NSNT endorses Mrs. Collins because she is the most qualified applicant for that job. The staff and management at Native Sun News Today encourages
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PHOENIX, AZ.– Native American voter advocacy organizations are launching an educational campaign in support of federal legislation that will prevent anti-democracy partisans in states from imposing voter suppression laws intended to block members of tribes, nations, and other communities from casting ballots in elections. Four Directions, the leading Native American
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PHOENIX, AZ.– Native American voter advocacy organizations are launching an educational campaign in support of federal legislation that will prevent anti-democracy partisans in states from imposing voter suppression laws intended to block members of tribes, nations, and other communities from casting ballots in elections. Four Directions, the leading Native American
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RAPID CITY – The Pennington County Commission appointed Germaine Little Bear to the county Housing and Redevelopment Commission during its Tuesday morning meeting. This is the third appointment to the Housing and Redevelopment Commission since November 2020. Commissioners Deb Hadcock and Ron Rossknecht were appointed to the commission by the
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Press releases from U.S. Senator Jon Tester’s office recently announced FY 21 Housing grants to Montana Tribes including the Community Development Block Grants and annual operations grant. Rodney Trahan, tribal member and Northern Cheyenne Tribal Housing Authority (NCTHA) Executive Director explained that while essential to tribal housing authority operations the
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There’s this Northern Cheyenne guy who is doing something unusual for this day and age, but on the other hand not at all unusual for our people of yester yore. Arlee Harris, a somewhat removed cousin of mine is living out in the woods in a camp, by himself
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LaDonna Brave Bull Allard, “a matriarch in the fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline,” the Standing Rock Youth Council called her. “We will continue to stand,” the group said, joining other Native pipeline fighters in a rally at Three Affiliated Tribes headquarters for the pipeline’s shutdown.COURTESY / Fort Berthold POWER
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Love Hopkins, 11, of White Shield, N.D., puts a finishing stab on the 300-foot effigy of a black snake as tribal youth returned to the U.S, capital five years after their first relay run to demand tribal consultation in petroleum pipeline and other megaproject permitting. (Photo Courtesy) By Talli Nauman,
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LINCOLN, Neb. — Vision Maker Media (VMM) is marking its 45th anniversary in 2021 with a yearlong celebration of free “commUNITY” events, including thematic online film screenings, online virtual programs and more. PBS and the Cherokee Nation Film Office are sponsors of VMM’s 45th anniversary events. In April, VMM’s first
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