An independent, non-profit organization on the #PineRidge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, USA. Home of the Oglala #Lakota people.
Pine Ridge, S.D.
Joined October 2011
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At Sean Sherman’s restaurant in Minneapolis, every dish is made without wheat flour, dairy, cane sugar, black pepper, or any other ingredient introduced to this continent after Europeans arrived. nyer.cm/hJGQxuv
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From too much frozen water to not enough — on top of dealing with a state of emergency from recent winter storms, the Pine Ridge Reservation is now working through rapidcityjournal.com/news/lo…
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With a twinge of cold in her toes and a tone of concern tinted by exhaustion, Anna Halverson relayed the message: “We’re in a really extreme emergency down here.” rapidcityjournal.com/news/lo…
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Indigenous people have a strong and abiding connection to the Earth. Today, I am excited to launch the Indian Youth Service Corps to lift up the next generation of stewards of our public lands. doi.gov/pressreleases/secret…
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I fear patriotism is being misunderstood as a false choice between celebrating our nation’s triumphs and remembering - and learning from - our many failings.
But patriotism is not so simple.
Check out our latest #UNUMShort below.
In 2007, the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site became the only @NatlParkService unit to use "massacre" in its name, acknowledging a horrific act of state-sponsored violence.
Watch our latest on why how we remember is a part of our history too.
pbs.org/kenburns/unum/playli…
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The story of Thanksgiving is often associated with the Wampanoag people, who welcomed in the Pilgrims and gave them food and shelter. In truth, the real story is more complex and tragic.
Behind the Holiday: Thanksgiving premieres this Monday at 8 PM.
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On a cold day in December 1890, U.S. soldiers surrounded & slaughtered about 300 Lakota men, women, and children at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota. Although the soldiers were celebrated at the time, Wounded Knee is now remembered as a terrible atrocity. on.natgeo.com/3kQhteo
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check it out 👀 the players are wearing these specialty jerseys, sponsored by @Singh_Contr, on Saturday! Stay afterward for our auction as a portion of the proceeds is heading to @ReMemberREZ!
🎟 bit.ly/Nov20Tix
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20 U.S. soldiers were awarded Medals of Honor after the 1890 massacre at Wounded Knee, where hundreds of unarmed Lakota Sioux tribe members, including women and children, were killed. Native Americans are pressuring Congress to rescind the medals. nyti.ms/3sL3FTU
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Vaccine roll out has been a major tool for the Oglala Sioux Tribe as its new COVID-19 cases continue to be minimal over the past several months. newscenter1.tv/oglala-sioux-…
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The South Dakota National Guard will provide support to Indian Health Services and the Oglala Sioux Tribe during two COVID-19 vaccination events on the Pine Ridge Reservation on April 16 and 17 and May 14 and 15. rapidcityjournal.com/news/va…
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BREAKING: A majority of U.S. Senators have voted to confirm Deb Haaland as the nation’s Secretary of the Interior, making her the first Native American in history to lead a Cabinet agency.
Full coverage: bit.ly/3vvzQJE
