Tag Archives: Pine Ridge

Dual Threats at Pine Ridge

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Jeff Kisling

A new message from Chase Iron Eyes, Lead Counsel, Lakota People’s Law Project, describes the continued challenges from the flooding at Pine Ridge and a threat to the rights of anyone who protests in South Dakota, or supports those who … Continue reading →

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Pine Ridge and Puerto Rico

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Jeff Kisling

The video below from the Lakota People’s Law Project shows the disastrous effects of the Midwest flooding continue. The message from Julian Bear Runner, Oglala Sioux President, mentions the U.S. Congress went into recess without providing funding to help the … Continue reading →

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Oglala Lakota Nation Flood Emergency Continues

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Jeff Kisling

Last week I shared information from Chase Iron Eyes about the flooding disaster at Pine Ridge Reservation. The flood emergency continues, as does the need for help. “Your help is needed now more than ever”. Following is updated information. We … Continue reading →

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The Oglala Sioux Tribe declared a state of emergency

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Jeff Kisling

The Pine Ridge Reservation is flooded! The aftermath of Winter Storm Ulmer, which hit the Midwest on March 13th, is still wreaking havoc on the territory where I now reside. Our tribal president, Julian Bear Runner, has been working around … Continue reading →

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