This month we are excited to celebrate Native American Day here in the great state of South Dakota. In 1989, the South Dakota legislature unanimously passed legislation proposed by Governor George S.…
Hi All;August is a busy month for us and from a historical perspective it has had many events that have shaped the way we live today, for instance, on August 1, 1758 the first Indian reservation in No…
Good question, here are some facts about American Indian participation in Wars for the United States;1917: World War I - When the U.S. entered the war, about 17,000 Indians served in the armed forces.…
This new book is an update on the scientific findings of archaeological and forensic studies at the site of the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Douglas Scott has previous publications and field study a…
Three more weeks of shopping, decorating, holiday treat preparations and then the final day when presents are opened, exciting and fun is the way we would describe this years Holiday Season!Stop in an…
There are so many events happening here in our historical downtown. Here are some of the highlights.There is A Christmas Tree going up on Tuesday, November 19th in the Square. For those folks who ha…
Celebrate and support small business!Saturday, November 24, 2012 - the day between Black Friday and Cyber Monday - marks Small Business Saturday®. This day is dedicated to recognizing our local busine…
Hosted by Tusweca Tiospaye of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, the 2012 Lakota Dakota Nakota Language Summit celebrates their 5th annual convention. The Summit will be held November 15 - 17 at the R…
Our Prairie Edge Fine Art Gallery is taking artwork submissions!We are working with a business who wishes to purchase a considerable amount of art.Desired ThemesNorthern Plains Native American and Bla…
Here in South Dakota, they changed the name of Monday, October 8th, from Columbus Day to Native American Day. The state of South Dakota is the only state of all 50 states that acknowledges it as Nativ…
Rose talks with another member of the Prairie Edge/Sioux Trading Post team about his thoughts on Native American Day. [Rose] Do you remember when the state of South Dakota changed this day from Columb…
Rose talks with Lyndsay, another colleague from Prairie Edge/Sioux Trading Post about her thoughts on October 8th being called Native American Day instead of Columbus Day.[Lyndsay] Growing up, as a ki…
