Remember how the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe lit their whole stash of marijuana on fire last fall and suspended their plans to open a pot…
Tag: American Indians
Shannon Marvel follows up on her Sunday story about racist comments caught on video at the April 2–3 AAU youth wrestling tournament in Aberdeen with a…
Shannon Marvel reports in this morning’s Aberdeen American News on racist comments made about a young American Indian wrestler at last weekend’s big AAU tournament at the…
While South Dakota’s Republicans use stealth vouchers to undermine public education and line the pockets of their friends in the insurance industry, Arizona Senator John McCain…
As defense attorney Dana Hanna continues to wage media war on behalf of his client Stacy Phelps in the GEAR UP scandal, Lakota Country Times editor Brandon Ecoffey joins…
Indian Health Service is building a $1.8-million outpatient therapy center on the Sioux San Hospital campus in Rapid City to tackle high demand for behavioral health services…
Check it out—a 100% Lakota website! Woihanble—translated: “Dream”—translates articles from the Lakota Country Times and produces some of its own original content. Site creators Matthew Rama and…
South Dakota won’t get Medicaid expansion from this Legislative Session. We may not get Medicaid expansion this year. Governor Dennis Daugaard held a press conference…
Hey! There’s a pow-wow in Sioux Falls this weekend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8ti3M98Kg8 The first Sioux Empire Wacipi takes place Friday through Sunday, February 26–28, at the Premier…
Sister Ruth Gereats took the mic at Saturday’s Aberdeen crackerbarrel to ask where Medicaid expansion stands. Rep. Al Novstrup (R-3/Aberdeen) says he’s gotten conflicting reports on…