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On January 1, 2025—the first day of the year—Native News Online added a new tagline to our masthead: “Warrior Journalism: Defending Tribal Sovereignty.” It wasn’t just a slogan; it was a statement of purpose. As a Native-led newsroom, we go where mainstream media won’t when reporting on—and for—Indian Country.
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Some members of the state's tribal nations are beginning to slowly embrace visitors, as the South Dakota Native Tourism Alliance (SDNTA) works with tribal leaders and organizations to reframe tourism on the nine reservations as an engine for economic development.
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Happy Holidays! With the holidays beyond us, this is a busy time of year. Here are some stories you may have missed this past weekend:
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This Day in History. On Dec. 29, 1890, one of the darkest chapters in United States history unfolded on the frozen plains of South Dakota, when U.S. Army troops killed hundreds of Lakota men, women and children near Wounded Knee Creek. The massacre marked the violent end of the so-called Indian Wars and stands as a symbol of the federal government’s brutal campaign against Indigenous peoples.
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WASHINGTON — In addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country recently.
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Native Vote. Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a citizen of the White Earth Nation and a candidate for the U.S. Senate, is facing backlash from right-wing commentators after wearing a hijab during a visit to a mosque this month, a gesture she said was meant to show respect and solidarity with Muslim communities amid growing concerns about religious intolerance and hate.
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Native Vote. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland (Laguna Puebloe) hosted a roundtable with police chiefs, lieutenants, marshals and sheriffs from across southern New Mexico to discuss public safety concerns, including staffing shortages, drug trafficking and juvenile crime.
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This Day in History: Dec. 26, 1862 — Most commonly revered as the United States president who freed the slaves, Abraham Lincoln is known for something different in Indian Country. On this day 163 years ago, 38 Dakota men were hanged following orders from Lincoln in the largest mass hanging in U.S. history.
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