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Severed from their culture in the process. The fundamental protections of the law are still being fought for. It applies the indian kids walk into the courtroom and it is not happening. Here in south dakota native children are only 13 of the children in the state but more than 50 of those in foster care. And the majority are placed with nonnative families, in group homes or in institutions. We woman you to beautiful south dakota where leaders are born. For the lakota people here the issue isnt just about child custody. Its about cultural survival. In the Southwest Corner of south dakota is the...

Severed from their culture in the process. The fundamental protections of the law are still being fought for. It applies the indian kids walk into the courtroom and it is not happening. Here in south dakota native children are only 13 of the children in the state but more than 50 of those in foster care. And the majority are placed with nonnative families, in group homes or in institutions. We woman you to beautiful south dakota where leaders are born. For the lakota people here the issue isnt just about child custody. Its about cultural survival. In the Southwest Corner of south dakota is the...

35 years later, the fundamental protections of the law are still being fought for. The requirements of that act apply from the minute indian parents and indian kids walk into the courtroom and its just not happening. Here in south dakota, native children are only 13 percent of the children in the state but more than 50 percent of those in foster care. And the majority are placed with nonnative families, in group homes or institutions. We welcome you to beautiful Pine Ridge South dakota, where leaders are born. For the lakota people here, the issue isnt just about child custody, its about cultu...

Number of native children being removed from their homes and placed with nonnative families the tie to their cultures and communities severed in the process. 35 years later, the fundamental protections of the law are still being fought for. The requirements of that act apply from the minute indian parents and indian kids walk into the courtroom and its just not happening. Here in south dakota, native children are only 13 percent of the children in the state but more than 50 percent of those in foster care. And the majority are placed with nonnative families, in group homes or institutions. We ...

Commitment. Red to never forget the blood that marked our birth, that what we have is hard fought and that the sacrifice must continue. Born of revolution, and the mandate is evolution of those same ideals. White for the expected purity of our purpose. We were designed to fight the good fight against oppression. And blue for the perseverance to secure justice. And to the republic for which the flag stands, a republic meaning we put people in positions of power to represent our interests yet our electeds are too often not just about their own conscience but about opposition, ineffectiveness, an...