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November 6, 2008
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OST UNOFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS
Two Bulls defeats Means for presidency Brewer leads Perkins for vice
By Tom Crash Times Correspondent
Council will have 12 new representatives, seven incumbents PINE RIDGE - When all was said and done, tribal members went with someone they knew; with a margin of 357 votes, unofficial results from the OST general election Tuesday night gave Theresa Two Bulls 2,277 votes and Russell Means 1,920 vot... More...
Oglala Lakota College initiates Lakota language immersion program

KYLE - Oglala Lakota College recently launched their Lakota Language Preservation Program to the public which has already began in the one of their headstart centers. The Language Preservation Program includes a number of new initiatives, said Tom Shortbull, college president, at a recent press c... More...

Conference focus is to unite for language preservation

RAPID CITY - The Tusweca Tiospaye nonprofit organization led by Mike Carlow will hold a Lakota, Dakota and Nakota language summit at the Ramkota Inn beginning on Veteran's Day on Nov. 11 and conclude with a half day session with lunch on Thursday. Arvol Looking Horse, 19th generation pipe keeper w... More...

 Headlines
•OST ouncil tables charter vote
PINE RIDGE - On Thursday, October 23, the OST Council tabled a vote on a federal corporate charter, the council voted 9-9 to table, tribal president, John Steele voted yes to table. More...
•Fire Thunder leads voting for Little Wound school board
•Steele, Pawnee Leggings head up Wounded Knee school board
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 Lakota Wicoiye
•Lakota Funds scores a home run!
KYLE - Lakota Funds client spotlight this week is Joseph Rosales, one of the Individual Development Account participants. Lakota Tiwahe Family Asset Building Project is a savings program that matches $2 to your $1 saved over 24 months. More...
•Rapid City awarded NIEA bid for 2013
•Prayer gatherings to protect sacred places and children
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 Ask Anna
•Ask Anna
Dear Anna, I'm 15 years old. My first time in JDC, I was 13. Me and the person I was staying with didn't get along. And I kept running away finally my mom got me back and I haven't been in JDC since. I have always wished she would come and get me back, and now that she has it's kinda hard. More...
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 Opinion
•Obama given name Oyate Owicakiye Wicasa
Dear Editor: My name is Belva Hollow Horn-Emery and I just wanted Lakota Country Times paper to know that while Barrack Obama was campaigning in Sioux Falls he met with tribal leaders in the back room. During that time, my husband and Chief, Steve Emery, gave Obama the Lakota name "Oyate Owicaki... More...
•Closing of Episcopal churches addressed at the Allen meeting
•Section 17 Federal Corporate Charter: Setting the record straight
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 Amanda Takes War Bonnett
•Ceyaka and the language
Wiyukcan Wica Cante Ogna Heya 'Thoughts that come from the heart'
Earlier this year I read a release in a South Dakota State University research newsletter that detailed how ceyaka (tea) was tested for it's ingredients for healing power. Ceyaka is a tea that is used for healing and ceremonial purposes. It's a Native American traditional medicine used for mostl... More...
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 Tim Giago
•Mascots, ignorance and racism
Notes from Indian Country
Sixteen years ago I was on the Oprah Winfrey Show with Michael Haney and Suzanne Harjo to talk about the use of Native Americans as mascots for America's fun and games. More...
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 Rez Ramblings
•The world is changing, we need to understand change is coming
Rez Ramblings & Reasonings
People need to heal. History has been a great learning tool for my health. I have studied world religions and have worked to understand the Lakota perspective of religion and faith. I like to challenge people with the idea of truth. More...
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 Guest
•A mysterious message
Lakota Wicoiye
I had a cousin by the name of Raymond Good Crow who served with the 82nd Airborne Division in Germany during World War II. He was raised right in the North Route country by my grandfather and his wife. They were from the Kit Fox Clan. More...
•A view of perception and reality
•Some more broken Lakota
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 Diabetes Prevention
•National Diabetes Awareness Month: 24 hour walk Nov.6
ROSEBUD - November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. An estimated 23.6 million Americans have diabetes and approximately 5.7 million people don't even know it. Another 16 million people have pre-diabetes, a disease that can be diagnosed at a very early age and could potentially save your life.... More...
•Never late to improve your fitness level!
•New Kyle OST Vocational Rehabilitation Office
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 'REZ HAPPENINGS'
•Rez Happenings
Teca Wacipi Okolakiciye Grand entries set for 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. with supper at 5 p.m. for the Teca Wacipi Okolakiciye school pow wows Friday, November 7 at Loneman School in Oglala, Friday, December 17 Pine Ridge School at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City, Friday, January 9 at Wolf C... More...
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 The Holy Road
•Connely S. Jamesison aka James E. Goings
PINE RIDGE - James E. Goings, 76, died Sunday, Nov. 2 at the Ft. Meade VA Med. Center, Sturgis of natural causes. More...
•~Greta Mae Brown~
•~Annie Roubideaux Bennett~
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 Sports
•Bennett County comes from behind to beat Pine Ridge in 14A volleyball championship
PINE RIDGE - Bennett County knocked off St. Francis25-15 25-13 25-14 in the semis then came from behind 2-1 to Pine Ridge to win the District 14A volleyball championship 25-11 18-25 16-25 25-10 15-10 Tuesday night in Pine Ridge. More...
•Exhibit depicted environmental awareness
•Jacoby Ellsbury, the bench warmer
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 Legal Notices
•Legals
BIDS REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS SICANGU WICOTI AWANYAKAPI CORPORATION IFB SWA 0814 Home Building Logs Open Competitive with Indian Preference Sicangu Wicoti Awanyakape Corporation in its efforts to promote the Rosebud Sioux Tribe Forest More...
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