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Santee Sioux Nation
Native America Calling: The trouble finding safe drinking water (November 21, 2023)
There is no more basic need than clean drinking water. That’s a need that the Santee Sioux Nation in Nebraska has been lacking since 2019.
‘Indian Country really got behind our team’: Santee Warriors make it to state championships (March 13, 2023)
A high school basketball team from a small reservation made it to the Nebraska state championships for only the second time in the community’s history.
March for Lost Children
‘We have a lot of work to do’: Native community continues annual walk for lost children (November 26, 2021)
Native children continue to be overrepresented in state foster care systems, taken from their homes at high rates.
Indigenous Peoples Day Dancers
Tribal community celebrates first Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Nebraska (October 12, 2021)
Tribal leaders, state officials and descendants of America’s first Native doctor celebrated the first Indigenous People’s Day in Nebraska.
Repatriation of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe Children at Carlisle Indian Industrial School
Lakota youth return home after more than a century away at Indian boarding school (July 19, 2021)
Nine Lakota children began their last morning away from their homelands at the base of a bluff overlooking the Missouri River.
Sicangu Youth Council / Tokala Mentors
‘We are bringing them home’: Lakota youth on long overdue journey from Indian boarding school (July 15, 2021)
After a long process driven by youth, nine Lakota children who died at one of the most infamous institutions of the Indian boarding school era are finally returning home.
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