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The Breathtaking Dignity Statue Pays Tribute to Native American Women

The Dignity statue, a magnificent sculpture that’s a beautiful tribute to the Native Nations of the Great Plains region, sits high above the Missouri River in South Dakota. The 50-foot-tall artwork — officially named Dignity of Earth and Sky, but often shortened to just the Dignity statue — is in honor of Native American women. The ...

July 1, 2021

Jack Roberts

A scripture of an 1850's Lakota and Dakota woman

Virus Creates Conflict Between South Dakota Governor and Sioux Tribe

The Sioux tribe from South Dakota is in conflict with Governor Kristi Noem due to a dispute regarding CCP coronavirus checkpoints. The tribe has installed the checkpoints on highways that run through their reservation and has refused the governor’s calls to remove them. The conflict between the governor and the Sioux tribe Noem had initially ...

May 22, 2020

Jack Roberts