The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of South Dakota has received a $60,000 grant from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Minnesota.
The tribe will use the money to finish a youth recreation center. The grant will provide $15,000 for furnishings, $5,000 for computers and a security system, $10,000 for cultural supplies and $20,000 for construction of an outdoor basketball court.
The Shakopee Tribe is known as the most generous in Indian Country.
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Grant to aid finishing Lower Brule center
(The Rapid City Journal 4/30)
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