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In the past I had received questions as to why I was so critical of a certain fellow Lakota columnist. Recently I met a Native American veteran who said that, although he usually enjoyed my columns, that he was troubled by the “fighting” between two Lakotas; he felt that it tended to distract from real issues of importance. More ... I was very fortunate to be able to attend he Second Annual Lakota Dakota Nakota Language Summit held in Rapid City last weekend. The Lakota Country Times is one of the sponsors of the conference and More ... This being my first column for Lakota Country Times, I am stuck with having to report on a sad situation. In spite of my warnings, on Thursday, Nov. 5, a whole flock of tribal leaders, 387 of them, showed up at the Interior’s auditorium to pay homage to the great Obama. More ... My laptop gave out and I am resuming my Ramblings on my desktop computer. I was thinking about my column this week and thought about writing about tattoos. I was fourteen or fifteen when I got my hands on some India ink, which by the way could very well be called Chinese ink. It was widely used for writing and printing and was black in color. More ... Arlo Looking Cloud was convicted in February, 2004 of killing Anna Mae Pictou –Aquash and is serving a life sentence in Federal Prison. Richard Marshall and John Graham still have cases in Federal Court for the same death. John Graham and Thelma Rios have been indicted in state court. What a web we weave in our courts. More ... Dear Editor: On behalf of my sister’s 2nd Annual Cancer Walk that was held on Saturday, I would like to say a very big Thank You. Especially to everyone that walked, all that helped with the donations, everyone that helped with food. More ... Dear Editor: Standup comedian JR Redwater, Hunkpapa from Standing Rock Indian Reservation will be appearing at the Dakota Magic Casino and Resort in Hankinson, ND on Friday, November 27th at 8:00 p.m. More ... Dear Editor: This note is to thank you for your help in the matter of finding Mr. Erdoes's heirs. I received a call from Mike from the Spanish and Indian Trading Company in Santa Fe, who gave me Erich Erdoes's phone number. Erich, Richard's son, gave me a correct address for the estate of his father, so we can send the money rightfully belonging to them. More ... Dear Editor: Heartfelt appreciation and thank you to all who helped at Baby R.C.’s wake and funeral, with food, flowers, cards, calls, money, prayers and your presence. From Misty & R.C. Bush, John & DeVonna Bush, and the rest of the family. More ... |
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