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"It's incumbent upon us as Nebraskans to tell that story of the heroism of Chief Standing Bear and how he fought for his family and for his tribe, and ultimately, for everybody in the United States," Gov. Pete Ricketts said.
One of America’s greatest civil rights heroes is from Nebraska. Yet nationally, almost nobody knows about him. As Nebraskans, we’re changing that by telling Chief Standing Bear’s story.
Governor Pete Ricketts was sworn in as Nebraska’s 40th Governor on January 8, 2015. Governor Ricketts was first elected to office upon winning the Nebraska gubernatorial election on November 4, 2014. Prior to his election as governor, he worked to support Nebraska entrepreneurs and startup companies.
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