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Rapid City, South Dakota – The Cave Collective and Racing Magpie are partnering to present Amplify Black Hills: A Livestream Arts and Music Festival, featuring a free live stream of visual artists working in a variety of mediums curated by Racing Magpie and musical performances hosted by The Cave Collective. The event will be live-streamed on Saturday, June 27th, 2020, from Noon to 6PM Mountain Time, and the concert will happen from 5:30-6PM. Livestreamed Event - The musical lineup features C...
REDLANDS, Calif. – Bridging tribal tradition with contemporary life can be a challenge, but for Running Bear Ramirez, it all goes hand in hand with his position as a leader in the San Manuel band of Mission Indians. Like many, the pandemic has hit his community hard. “A lot of our tribal governments have to pretty much shut down while COVID [is] going on,” said Ramirez. “We didn't want a lot of people getting sick. When it came to Indian Health Services, we really had to buckle down.” https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/san-fernand...
The deaths of multiple people during police wellness checks in recent months in Canada has raised questions about law enforcement's ability to handle mental health crises, especially among people of colour. "We need to rethink who does wellness checks, but we also need to understand why those interactions play out the way that they do," said Ingrid Waldron, an associate professor at Dalhousie University's School of Nursing whose research focuses on health outcomes for Black and Indigenous communities. On June 4, Edmundston Police Force...
Keshena, Wisc. (WJMN) – The Menominee Tribal Police Department is asking for help finding a woman who has been missing since June 16, 2020. 22-year-old Katelyn Kelley was last seen around 10:30 p.m. at the Menominee Indian Reservation, near County Highway VV and Silver Canoe Road. According to Police, Kelley was reported walking East on County Highway VV towards the village of Keshena. She was wearing a grey t-shirt, black swimsuit top, blue jean shorts, and black flip-flops. While Kelly h...
FORT APACHE INDIAN RESERVATION (3TV/CBS 5) -- Tribal leaders have approved strict measures to stop the spread of COVID-19 as cases spike in the White Mountain Apache community. According to Chairwoman Gwendena Lee-Gatewood, more than 13,000 people call the reservation home, and 1,537 have tested positive for coronavirus. The number of cases per capita is now outpacing the sprawling Navajo Nation, which has been a COVID-19 hot zone. The Navajo Department of Health reports 7,045 cases out of a population of approximately 173,000, according to...
The Flandreau City Council has approved an agreement to allow a solar power benefit to the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe. The council approved the solar interconnection and power purchase agreement with the tribe and Missouri River Energy Services for small renewable power generation. Missouri River Energy is the wholesale provider of power to Flandreau. Under the agreement, the power supplier will purchase any power generated by the tribe's 10 small solar projects in Flandreau and the city will...
