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Buffalo's Fire Topics

Cultural Preservation

Efforts to preserve and revitalize Native languages, cultures, and traditions.

Standing Rock to sue to gain Lakota language materials

The Lakota Language Consortium has a long, sordid past with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and particular one of its citizens

Amelia Schafer / ICT + Rapid City Journal

UNESCO Media Forum

Spotted Bear Moderates UNESCO Panel on Amplifying Indigenous Voices in Media

The Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance founder leads a discussion with international media leaders on empowering Indigenous communities in media

Buffalo’s Fire

Cultural Preservation

Intertribal tourism alliance holds free Native American Heritage Month Celebration this weekend in North Dakota capital

‘The message is that we as tribal people belong here and we're still here’

Indigenous education director seeks to build relationships with parents, emphasizes mental health

Cimarosti wants Native students in the district to feel loved and heard

Native Children’s Commission report urges President Biden and Congress to prioritize Indigenous youth support

Research in Alyce Spotted Bear & Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children provides 29 recommendations to support Native youths

Great Plains Indian Trading unveils venue In New Town, N.D.

Native-run trading post to host celebration at store