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Voices July 1, 2009  RSS feed
Sicangu Scribe Scribblings
      The Centers for Medicare-Medicaid Services (CMS) are conducting a followup review this week at the Rosebud Hospital. If you have issues with ANY services you receive I encourage you to stop in and talk to the CMS officials. They will be available in the administrative officesuntil July 2. You may also call the regional office at (303) 844-7043.
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The End of a Great Era
      At Tom Nelson's funeral in Pine Ridge on June 1st, I saw the end of a great era on the Reservation and throughout the country. It was the end of what Tom Brokaw termed "the Greatest Generation.
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Rez Ramblings & Reasonings
      The Last of the Mohicans film released in 1992 is one of my favorite films, because it brought out many views of the European people. I recently heard Michael Medved, a radio talking head trying to rewrite history. He was talking about White Americans and saying they did not exist until 1776.
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      This week I woke up grateful every morning. It could have to do with the fact that I haven't had a Diet Pepsi in 3 weeks, but I want it to be more than that. I want it to be that my path down the Red Road does get easier... like all the books say...like all the Canku Luta (Red Road) Tiospaye say....
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~ LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ~
      Dear Editor: Hello again! I wrote to you awhile ago regarding my mother Helena McCloskey (Fills Pipe - Runs Against) in the hopes of finding family and help with enrollment. Thank you so much for running my letter because it lead us to finding her first cousin ( Hi Sarah!) whom she went to school with and reconnecting. Now I need help with the enrollment part.
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Let Us Treasure the Freedom We Enjoy This Independence Day
      Across South Dakota and across the nation, friends and families will gather this July 4th to celebrate our nation's independence. These gatherings should be lighthearted and fun, but the 4th of July gives us a special opportunity to reflect on the costs of our freedom, the history of our nation, and the promise that lies ahead.
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To Study Happiness
      Have you noticed that every bookstore seems to have a corner dedicated to the topic of "How to be happy?" On the magazine shelf, you can almost always find at least one article from some magazine with the same promise. No question, every one of us would like to know what the key to a good life is. That's why it sells books.
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