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Bernie at Pine Ridge

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Stephen Carr Hampton

Bernie Sanders visited Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota yesterday and was received with great affection. Pine Ridge, with a life expectancy lower than Haiti’s 49 years, is one of the poorest places in the Western Hemisphere.  If there … Continue reading →

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Bernie’s attention to Native issues is unprecedented

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Stephen Carr Hampton

Bernie Sanders appointed a respected Native advocate as his adviser on Native issues– and it appears she’s doing a good job and he is listening to her.  It’s hard to think of a presidential candidate– ever– that gave such attention … Continue reading →

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