Walking while Native: Indigenous people experience higher rates of pedestrian fatalities
Indigenous people have the highest pedestrian death rate of any ethnic group in the United States, according to the National Center for Health Statistics.
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Indigenous people have the highest pedestrian death rate of any ethnic group in the United States, according to the National Center for Health Statistics.
Indigenous people have the highest pedestrian death rate of any ethnic group in the United States, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. Limited access to vehicles, lack of lighting along streets and a lack of reliable, or any, public transportation all act as barriers to Indigenous people traveling safely.
His brother Michael Good Shield, 60 — some 20 years Bear Heels’ senior — told officers that “if he didn’t kick him, [Bear Heels] would probably have killed him,” court documents read.
A federal judge has handed out the punishment for a Parmelee man convicted of Assaulting, Resisting, and Imped...
Pierre, SD, USA / DRGNews Jul 15, 2021 | 3:42 PM A 33 year old man from Parmelee has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assaulting, Resisting and Impeding a Federal Officer. Odell Good Shield pled not guilty. The Indictment alleges that on March 17, 2021, in Todd County, Good Shield did assault, oppose, impede, intimidate and interfere with a law enforcement officer who was employed by the Rosebud Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement Services, and that such conduct involved physical contact. The maximum penalty if convicted is up to 8 years in federal prison and/or a $250,000 fine, 3 years of s...