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AIDS bill to include $2 billion for public safety, health care for tribes
WASHINGTON (AP) - A bill designed to combat AIDS globally is expected to include $2 billion for tribes, according to South Dakota Sen. John Thune. Thune and other senators pushing for the Indian money as part of the $50 billion AIDS bill made a deal with Democratic leaders late Tuesday. More...
120 Rosebud youth to complete emergency first responders course
By Archie B. Beauvais Special to the Times

ROSEBUD - The second phase of the Community Emergency Response Team or CERT training is in its second week at the Rosebud Sioux Tribe's veteran's affairs building. The program sponsored by the Administration for Native Americans has 42 students enrolled who come from the communities of Mission, Pa... More...

23rd annual pow wow and rodeo offers something for everyone

PINE RIDGE - For the 23rd year, the Oglala Lakota Nation and Rodeo will offer fair goers something for everyone. This year the theme of the festivities is Tiospaye and leaders coming together. There will be $80,000 in prize money for the pow wow and $30,000 in drum money. More...

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•LOWO hosts family group decison making training
PINE RIDGE - The Lakota Oyate Wakanyeja Owicakiyapi, LOWO, office in Pine Ridge hosted a Family Group Conference on July 15 to 17 with specialists attending from six states. The specialists took part in the Family Group Decision Making Model, Tiwahe Tantahan Wostanpi training. It offers a new appr... More...
•Long spars with feds over reservation crime statistics
•Kiyuksa dancers to perform buffalo dance at Crazy Horse
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 Lakota Wicoiye
•Meetings to address legal issues regarding children, families
RAPID CITY - Lakota People's Law Project is holding public meetings for four consecutive Tuesdays, starting July 22, to gather information for its Lakota Child Rescue Project. Monica Colbath, attorney with the project, said the meetings won't just be a forum for complaints about the legal system ... More...
•Lakota Funds offers youth financial knowledge
•Important disaster information outlined for producers
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 Ask Anna
•Ask Anna
Dear Anna, I was going to ask if I'm going to get S.S.I. I applied for it last year and they said I'll be having a court hearing this year and it would be up to a judge to see if get it. I applied because I have this bullet in my lower back. The doctor in Rapid City said if they remove it, I'll ... More...
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 Opinion
•Should white men write about Native Americans?
Dear Editor: "Oh hum another one … This is another in a very long line of White people who visit somewhere in Indian country and then write a book in order to establish their literary credits and/or make money off our poverty," Russell Means wrote in several newspapers upon the publication... More...
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 Tim Giago
•Time stood still for Joe Trimbach
When Joe Trimbach and his son John set about writing the book they would call "American Indian Mafia," a book as seen through the eyes of the FBI Agent in Charge during the 1973 occupation of Wounded Knee, I was glad to see that the other side of the equation would finally be shown. More...
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 Dana Lone Hill
•No amount of money will take my fierce Lakota pride
Before I start writing about what I want to, I want to recognize that it was my kids' grandma's birthday on Monday, July 14th. She was a wonderful woman, who I now know is the reason why I ended up living in Rushville, Neb. for almost two years. So my kids could get to know their grandma who wa... More...
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 Guest
•A different view of Custer
Custer killed 75 women and children at the Massacre at Washita in Oklahoma in 1868. He attacked the Cheyenne chief Black Kettle's friendly camp. A massacre is when one side is armed and the other side is not armed such as Wounded Knee. More...
•Part II: When problems converge
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 'REZ HAPPENINGS'
•Rez Happenings
OST Commodity issue Thursday, July 17 in Allen, Batesland and Wakpamni and Friday, July 18 in Oglala at the old store site, for more information call 867-5511. Pine Ridge Elementary Kindergarten Round-up Thursday, Friday, July 17, 18 at Pine Ridge school, Kindergarten screening from 9 a.m. ... More...
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 The Holy Road
•~Darrell D. Martinez~
WOUNDED KNEE - Darrell D. Martinez, 19, Wounded Knee, died Wednesday, July 9 in Manderson. Survivors include his father, Leonard Martinez Sr. More...
•~Herman Thunder Hawk~
•~Joseph J. Red Kettle Sr.~
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 Legal Notices
•Public Notices
NOTICE As of March 17 2008 we began reconstructing our Shannon County roads. Construction will continue throughout the year 2008. PLEASE USE CAUTION when driving on our county roads as we have equipment working on them. More...
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 Happy Ads
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Anniversary Happy Anniversary Robert & Johnnie Reddy. We all love you. From Jason, Lalaina, Brianna Cullan, Honey & Jadis Reddy Happy 1st Anniversary to Robert A. Reddy III on 7/03. More...
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