The I Can’t Breathe Movement by Dana Lonehill
Being shot and killed by police is nothing new to people with darker skin. Maybe some people think it is because of the recent civil rights movement dubbed I Can’t Breathe, in honor of the many killed...
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Growing Up with Racism Either Makes You Weak or a Warrior by Bob Lone Elk
I am writing on the recent events that took place in Rapid City, South Dakota when the beer was thrown on our Lakota children from Allen, SD and they were told to go back to the reservation. I am also...
View ArticleLakota Grandmothers hold our society together by Dana Lone Elk*
The most respected role in Lakota society is that of grandmother, also the role most feared. Men can go around talking about being warriors and members of warrior societies but a grandmother who merely...
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The fight for water, the fight for oil by Dana Lone Hill
Another Veteran’s Day has come and gone and we were all subjected to commercials, tv shows, news stories, listening to the honor ceremonies at football stadiums, all the tearful and sad stories of our...
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No Water Challenge by Dana Lone Hill
When I read comments from non Natives regarding the Dakota Access Pipeline, it is kind of shocking to me how much people disregard water. In fact, a few online friends of mine shocked me last year when...
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We are Nation Builders, No Matter by Dana Lone Hill
The pain and hurt every Indigenous woman beats with one heartbeat of nation builders every time we hear of another sister being taken, another sister being found. What is so sad is this is the history...
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Facebook don’t believe in Indian names by Dana Lone Hill
Click to enlarge. This is the message I received from Facebook when I tried to sign in. At first I had thought it was because I switched my name to my father’s last name, which I had gone by up until...
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Growing Up with Racism Either Makes You Weak or a Warrior by Bob Lone Elk
I am writing on the recent events that took place in Rapid City, South Dakota when the beer was thrown on our Lakota children from Allen, SD and they were told to go back to the reservation. I am also...
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2015 Warriors See No Color Memorial Event
The Warriors See No Color Memorial Event recognizes the heroism of both Lyle Eagle Tail and Madison Wallace. On March 14th, 2013, 6 year old Garret Wallace fell in the icy waters at Falls Park here in...
View ArticleWe call it Wannabe by Dana Lone Hill
The whole Rachel Dolezal incident has blown up over the internet and social media these past few days. A white girl who tanned herself, permed her hair, and claimed African American heritage so far as...
View ArticleLakota Grandmothers hold our society together by Dana Lone Elk*
The most respected role in Lakota society is that of grandmother, also the role most feared. Men can go around talking about being warriors and members of warrior societies but a grandmother who merely...
View ArticleI am an Indian woman by Dana Lone Hill
I am an Indian woman who stands tall and proud as short as I am I am an Indian woman strong and loud as quiet as I seem I am an Indian woman you do not mess with because you don’t know I am an Indian...
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Tazer Becky Found Not Guilty by Dana Lone Hill
During the holidays is a time when we think of our relatives who are locked up. Many handed down sentences for sentences that span into decades. Being a Native American in South Dakota, although we do...
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The fight for water, the fight for oil by Dana Lone Hill
Another Veteran’s Day has come and gone and we were all subjected to commercials, tv shows, news stories, listening to the honor ceremonies at football stadiums, all the tearful and sad stories of our...
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No Water Challenge by Dana Lone Hill
When I read comments from non Natives regarding the Dakota Access Pipeline, it is kind of shocking to me how much people disregard water. In fact, a few online friends of mine shocked me last year when...
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We are Nation Builders, No Matter by Dana Lone Hill
The pain and hurt every Indigenous woman beats with one heartbeat of nation builders every time we hear of another sister being taken, another sister being found. What is so sad is this is the history...
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When MMIW Becomes More Than a Hashtag by Dana Lone Hill
Like every Native woman, I am always shocked when another sister is taken, goes missing, is murdered, and raped. It has been happening as far back as Columbus for the women and girls of these beautiful...
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Growing Up with Racism Either Makes You Weak or a Warrior by Bob Lone Elk
I am writing on the recent events that took place in Rapid City, South Dakota when the beer was thrown on our Lakota children from Allen, SD and they were told to go back to the reservation. I am also...
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2015 Warriors See No Color Memorial Event
The Warriors See No Color Memorial Event recognizes the heroism of both Lyle Eagle Tail and Madison Wallace. On March 14th, 2013, 6 year old Garret Wallace fell in the icy waters at Falls Park here in...
View ArticleWe call it Wannabe by Dana Lone Hill
The whole Rachel Dolezal incident has blown up over the internet and social media these past few days. A white girl who tanned herself, permed her hair, and claimed African American heritage so far as...
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