Lakota Times

06/08/2026

Day One almost Done! On the way to Greasy Grass, Little Big Horn 150th. Anniversary

06/07/2026

06/07/2026

🎶 It's the final countdown... dodo dooo doo.. 🎸

✨Are you signed up for camp?! We are so close to starting off our rock n' roll summer and if you aren't signed up you could miss the fun!

🤘🏽GUITAR, BASS GUITAR, DRUMS, VOCALS, KEYBOARDS.. these instruments could be your new hobby!

Rapid City has just a few spots left, Pine Ridge has spots, and Rosebud we wanna see your applications coming through!

Sign up at www.RockTheRez.com

06/07/2026

06/07/2026

06/07/2026

There’s something powerful happening across books, films, podcasts, and television shows. Native creators and Native voices are more and more often leading the narrative. When this happens, our communities see themselves reflected with accuracy and dignity, and broader audiences gain a deeper understanding of Native life, history, and brilliance.

Representation is a pathway to equity. It shifts public understanding, strengthens cultural pride, and opens doors for improvements in policy and philanthropy. When Native stories are visible, Native issues become more difficult to ignore.

At First Nations, we work to bring Native stories to the world. Here are a few staff-recommended voices to listen to, learn from, and uplift you:

🟠 Reservation Dogs, television show (https://bit.ly/49CN2C9)

🟠 Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity by Joseph Lee (https://bit.ly/4xnqhwj)

🟠 All My Relations, podcast (https://bit.ly/4dMSpkw)

🟠 Miss Navajo, documentary (https://bit.ly/4uMpbsd)

🟠 There There by Tommy Orange (https://bit.ly/4vuZYm1)

🟠 Beyond Blood Quantum: Refusal to Disappear, edited by Norbert S. Hill Jr. & Megan Minoka Hill (https://bit.ly/4wVyRBY)

🟠 Bellingham: The City of Some Dude’s Excitement by Richard “Lotni” Elm-Hill (https://bit.ly/4wVyRBY)

🟠 Finding Our Bellybuttons, podcast (https://bit.ly/4fnAouo)

06/07/2026

100MPH STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS‼️ will be LIKELY this evening across the Western Dakotas where there is a Level 3- Enhanced Risk for Severe Storms. Powerful jet mac will sweep across the region, aiding in explosive outflow driven storms. Other hazards include BASEBALL SIZED HAIL⚾️, and maybe a TORNADO🌪️.

🔴SPC has mentioned that an UPGRADE to LEVEL-4 MODERATE will be possible in later updates. This means a DERECHO level wind event will be possible this evening and into the overnight regions across &