Our Lives Matter
The survival of Lakota people is paramount. Corona virus (COVID-19) is a highly contagious sickness. The Oglala Lakota Nation and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe acted quickly…
ROSEBUD SIOUX TRIBE TO CREATE NORTH AMERICA’S LARGEST NATIVE OWNED AND MANAGED BISON HERD
ROSEBUD RESERVATION – Rosebud Economic Development Corporation (REDCO), the economic arm of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, has secured nearly 28,000 acres of native grassland for the…
Mental Health and Lakota Children
This week (May 3-9, 2020) is National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week. May 7 is National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day. We claim our children…
#MMIW
May 5 is Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Awareness Day. Racing Magpie, in downtown Rapid City, has space dedicated to MMIW. The room is a…
Rosebud bans alcohol, considers checkpoints on border
ROSEBUD RESERVATION – Last week, the Rosebud Sioux Tribal Council banned alcohol on the reservation due to the state of emergency declared because of the corona…
Are Lakota Children Still Sacred?
April is designated as National Child Abuse Awareness Month. This week (April 19-25) is being observed as the National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Our reservations are…
Alcohol, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse
April is designated as the awareness month for alcohol, sexual assault and child abuse. Our world has changed dramatically due to the (COVID-19) pandemic in ways…
We are all entitled to our privacy
Todd County reported their first positive case of corona virus (COVID-19) last week. According to local health officials, the adult who tested positive – along with…
Order of the President of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe
Order of the President of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe REVISED 3/27/2020 Pursuant to Article 1, Clause 1 of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe By-Laws and pursuant…
You Are Lakota, Don’t Be Afraid
As I write this, there are no positive cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on either the Rosebud or Pine Ridge reservations. I check the State Health…
