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October 2, 2008
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OST Council reverses path on Crazy Horse School
By Tom Crash Times Correspondent
PINE RIDGE - "We just cannot continue this way, we have had way too much tribal interference, in particular the education committee and it has to stop," said Ron Randall, Eagle Nest District chairman addressing the tribal council on Tuesday at Billy Mills Hall in Pine Ridge. More...
Sicangu elders hold information conference, secretarial amendments explained
'There are a lot of outside influences that are destroying language. Go home and relate to your children in a positive way.' -Clairmont
By Archie B. Beauvais Special to the Times

MISSION - Approximately 109 Rosebud Sioux tribal members registered for the RST elderly affairs program information and services conference last Wedneday, Sep. 24 held at the multipurpose building on the Antelope Lake campus. Many of those who registered represented a cross section of elders from ... More...

Red Cloud Indian School
Students first to break ground for new school facility
By Roseanna Renaud Times Correspondent

PINE RIDGE - Red Cloud Indian High School marked the beginning of construction on a new eco-friendly stateof the-art facility for science and Lakota studies programs in a groundbreaking ceremony held Monday, Sept. 29 at the main entrance of Holy Rosary campus west of Pine Ridge. More...

 Headlines
•Council schedules public safety board of trustees selection for Wednesday
PINE RIDGE - A special session of the tribal council has been scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 8 to allow the judiciary to present, interview and select a new OST Department of Public Safety board of trustees. The DPS Board of Trustees was originally advertised on March 18 for 30 days. More...
•Supreme court removes candidates from OST Primary Election ballot
•Stress in Workplace conference
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 Lakota Wicoiye
•Turtle Creek Crossing grocery construction continues, December opening planned
MISSION - Turtle Creek Crossing grocery store was financed in part by the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community. The store, will be complete with fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, and baked goods and will have a deli, bakery, pharmacy, and, most importantly, healthy foods to help combat the diabete... More...
•Recycling business receives loan from Lakota Funds
•Eagle Hawk to present at Lakota Language Institute
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 Ask Anna
•Dear Anna,
I am 16-years old. I have trouble every day. I don't have no money, boyfriend, nice clothes, or parents around me much. My question is what am I gonna do? When I graduate, what am I gonna do? I have two older sisters and three younger brother and two younger sisters. I don't want to leave them hom... More...
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 Opinion
•Remember to vote!
The Oglala Sioux Tribe primary election is this next Tuesday, Oct. 7. The election board has published the ballots on pages B4 and B5 of this issue. This is not a trivial matter, your vote is important. There are times we have a tendency to think our vote will not make much of a difference... More...
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•Get out there and listen to candidates
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 Tim Giago
•My advice to aspiring young writers
I often get letters from young Native Americans whose mothers and fathers were reading my newspapers before they were born. Makes one wonder where time has gone. They write me to ask about a career in journalism. More...
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 Rez Ramblings
•My mother taught me who I am
Rez Ramblings started with a need to write my thoughts out and help me to begin the journey one of my mentors asked me to start three years ago, which is writing. I started writing for the Oglala Light at Pine Ridge High School or Oglala Community High School where I graduated in 1983. More...
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 Guest
•Kyle meeting addresses Episcopal Church closures
On Sept. 20, 2008 a group of concerned tribal members met at the Kyle Senior Citizen Building. After a good meal of soup and fry bread the informational meeting was called to order. The meeting at Wanblee was presented and discussed for the people present. More...
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 'REZ HAPPENINGS'
•Memorial Tourney Oct. 25
Wilmer "Smell" Ten Fingers 40 and over Memorial Basket ball tourney. (3 point contest both genders) Loneman School, Oglala. Saturday, Oct. 25. More info on fees and awards contact Bill at 867-5780. This is a fundraiser for students. More...
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 The Holy Road
•~Richard R. Wounded Head~
WANBLEE - Richard R. "Buzzy" Wounded Head was stillborn Monday, Sept. 22 at Pine Ridge Hospital. Survivors include his parents, Cleveland Wounded Head Sr., Potato Creek, and Marisha Mesteth, Wanblee; two brothers, Cleveland Wounded Head Jr. More...
•~Francis Michael Wolf~
•~Archie LeBeau~
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 Sports
•Little Wound knocks off Todd County, Red Cloud pulls out late win over Eagle Butte
PINE RIDGE/ MARTIN/ EAGLE BUTTE - "We worked on defense all week," said Little Wound head coach Darrel Hunter after the Mustangs put together a 14-0 halftime lead on their way to a 26-12 win over Todd County Friday in Kyle, "I wouldn't let them touch a ball for a long time, we really had to fix ou... More...
•Red Cloud girls win first cross country invitational, boys team takes second in Gordon
•Red Cloud looks to defend their Lakota Nation volleyball title
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 Legal Notices
•Public Notices
MINUTES Shannon County School Board Special Meeting September 15, 2008 The Shannon County School Board held a special meeting on Monday, Sept. 15, 2008 for the purpose of considering proposals from audit firms. More...
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 Happy Ads
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