Nick Tilsen’s legal struggles are a fight for Justice

Supporters of Nick Tilsen gather before the start of the second day of evidentiary hearing. (Photo by Marnie Cook) RAPID CITY – After hearing two days of witness testimony, the evidentiary hearing for NDN Collective Founder and CEO Nick Tilsen has been continued. “Unfortunately, they were unable to question and

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‘Where the Girl Saved her Brother’ Celebration

Buffalo Calf Road Woman (File photo ) June 16 is a tribal Holiday at Northern Cheyenne commemorating the start of the Battle of the Rosebud, 1876 which the Northern Cheyenne call “Where the Girl Saved her Brother.” The “girl,” one of the fiercest of the handful of Cheyenne warrior women,

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Oglala Lakota Veterans Pow Wow hosted Jet Fly Over

Veterans from all branches of service were on hand for the Oglala Lakota Veterans Pow Wow. (Photo by Kirk Dickerson) PINE RIDGE — A record-breaking crowd gathered for the 45th Annual Oglala Lakota Veterans Pow Wow, an event that has been honoring veterans since 1980. The weather couldn’t have been

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City plants flower Medicine Wheel in Sioux Park

The flower Medicine Wheel is expected to be fully blossomed in time for the annual Children Memorial walk. John Berglund supervising. Photo by Marnie Cook RAPID CITY – Rapid City Parks Greenhouse Specialist John Berglund might have one of the best jobs in town -planning and planting special floral designs

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OLC Cheyenne River Center celebrates graduates

Dave West served as eyapaha at the Spring 2025 commencement ceremonies at OLC-CRC. (photo courtesy of Sara Black Bird-Dupris) EAGLE BUTTE – Oglala Lakota College Cheyenne River Center (OLC-CRC) awarded certificates and degrees to 22 successful students in graduation ceremonies in Eagle Butte on Friday, June 6, 2025. Those awarded

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