Native American soldier gets OK to wear long hair, feather to honor heritage
Spec. Moses Brave Heart received a religious accommodation to grow his hair and wear an eagle feather to express his Oglala ...
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Blackhawk man receives 26 years for meth distribution
A Blackhawk man has been sentenced to federal prison for selling and distributing meth across South Dakota. Darin Wherley, age 38, was sentenced on Friday to 26 years and eight months infederal prison ...
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Brave Heart: an indigenous SDNG Soldier and his journey to receive religious hair accommodation
RAPID CITY — Spc. Moses Brave Heart of the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 235th Military Police Company has served in the ...
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Intimidation, Voter Suppression, and Racism in Indian Country
It’s not uncommon that on November 5 reservations in states like Alaska, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota ...
Food drive makes upcoming holiday season brighter for families in need
Running from Nov. 4 through the 22, the drive will collect food and donations for Feeding South Dakota, the biggest hunger ...
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Biden’s Tardy Apology to American Indigenous Peoples
On Friday, October 24, 2024, President Joe Biden formally apologized to the indigenous peoples of North America for the abuses committed against thousands ...
How Biden’s election year apology could force real change for Native Americans
Biden’s apology could inspire more Native Americans to vote – not just for a president who won’t roll back decades of ...
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Mother and son sentenced to prison for Second-Degree Murder and assault charges related to death in Bridger, SD
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a federal judge has sentenced a Bridger, South Dakota, woman and her ...
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‘Dances with Wolves’ actor is again indicted on sexual abuse charges in Nevada
A grand jury in Nevada has again indicted Nathan Chasing Horse on charges that he sexually abused Indigenous women and girls ...
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FBI details Operation Not Forgotten successes in South Dakota, nation
These task forces operate across Indian Country. One of which, the Badlands Safe Trails Drug Taskforce on the Pine Ridge ...
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Native voters in Rapid City area gear up for election
Oceti Sakowin Ho Waste spent the past several months registering voters on reservations in South Dakota and will continue to do so. Cisneros encountered a lot of individuals who had never voted ...