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Storm Takes Steep Toll on Destitute Tribe
By JOEL MILLMAN
 
Juanita Oros/West River Eagle News
Fallen power poles at a community pow-wow ground after a storm hit Ziebach and Dewey counties in South Dakota.
A tiny tribe of Lakota Sioux has been battling wind, rain and subzero temperatures this week as ice storms lash one of the U.S.’s [...]

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For immediate release:
Lillian Sparks joins other prominent American Indian appointments in the Obama Administration including; Interior Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk, White House Senior Policy Adviser for Native American Affairs Kim Teehee, White House Associate Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Jodi Gillette, and Indian Health Service Director Yvette Roubideaux.
As some of you might [...]

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For Immediate Release:
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
Incident Command System
For further information:
Joe Brings Plenty, Tribal Chairman (605) 964-4155
Leo Fischer, Tri-County/Mni Waste Water System (605) 365-6940
Natalie Stites, Public Information Officer, Incident Command System
(715) 896-0158, Natalie.stites@gmail.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 28, 2010
DISASTER DECLARED ON THE CHEYENNE RIVER SIOUX INDIAN RESERVATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA.
Severe Ice Storms and Freezing Tempratures Have [...]

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