Congratulations to Pamela Kills In Water, Calvin Hawkeye Waln, Steve DeNoyer, Lydia Whirlwind Solder, Alvin Bettelyoun, Rose Stenstrom, Kathleen High Pipe and Michael Boltz for appointing themselves as the new board of commissioners for the Sicangu Wicoti Awayankapi (SWA) Corporation! I’m sure they will dedicate themselves to solving the current housing crisis facing theContinue reading “Does a suspended SWA charter also mean suspended evictions?”
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They’re lying
The Keystone XL pipeline could be the final rape of Unci Maka. The natural minerals of Unci Maka are basically non-toxic until man excavates them for profit. We aren’t meant to mine these minerals. In Canada, portions of the Boreal Forest are now decimated due to tar sands mining. Indigenous people in theContinue reading “They’re lying”
Culture has nothing to do with it.
As some of you may be aware, Sinte Gleska University (SGU) was placed on probation by the North Central Association Higher Learning Commission (HLC), effective October 31, 2013. There is a link on the SGU website which will take you to the HLC site where you can download the Public Disclosure Notice which wasContinue reading “Culture has nothing to do with it.”
Lack of leadership and financial accountability lead to Probation at SGU
MISSION, SD – Sinte Gleska University (SGU) has been placed on Probation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) North Central Association, which oversees academic accreditation. The action was effective October 31, 2013. In a six page letter to SGU President Lionel Bordeaux, the HLC detailed several areas where the tribal university is outContinue reading “Lack of leadership and financial accountability lead to Probation at SGU”
Sinte Gleska University is on Probation
Sinte Gleska University is on Probation Sinte Gleska University, the tribal college of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, was placed on Probation effective October 31, 2013. The institution has two years to come into compliance with the findings of North Central Association’s Higher Learning Commission.
Recall Petition at Rosebud falls short
ROSEBUD, SD – A recall petition seeking the removal of Cyril Scott as Rosebud Sioux Tribal President failed to obtain the number of signatures required to be valid. The petition was the second attempt by tribal voters to initiate the process of recalling the tribal president. The petition alleged that President Scott had lostContinue reading “Recall Petition at Rosebud falls short”
Rosebud Sioux Tribe opens Auto & Tire Repair Shop
MISSION, SD – The Rosebud Sioux Tribe held a Grand Opening last week for their latest economic endeavor – Sicangu Auto Service. President Rodney Bordeaux was joined by Rosebud Economic Development Corporation (REDCO) Director Wizipan Garriott and REDCO Board Chairman Shawn Bordeaux at a ribbon cutting on May 25. A special thank you wasContinue reading “Rosebud Sioux Tribe opens Auto & Tire Repair Shop”
Tribal election day will soon be here
On the Rosebud Indian Reservation, May 25 (Elder Day) and May 28 (Memorial Day) are both legal holidays for the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. All offices will be closed. Qualified Rosebud Sioux Tribal members have seven days to submit a nominating affidavit and filing fee to run for election. The deadline to file for theContinue reading “Tribal election day will soon be here”
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