On 29 March, Noem arrived, unannounced and with cameras in tow, at a major tribal meeting in Rapid City.
. . . At the Cheyenne River Sioux meeting, the council chair, Ryman LeBeau, said he was concerned Noem was just seeking publicity.
. . . Noem’s communications director, Ian Fury, told ICT and the Rapid City Journal: “Banishing Governor Noem does nothing to solve the problem. She calls on all our tribal leaders to banish the cartels from tribal lands.”
Au contraire. It solves the problem of outside trash at council meetings perfectly, and puts a pretty good dent on outside trash finding its way onto the reservation as well. And it perfectly frames the message we should all be mindful of when we are thinking of visiting Indigenous lands:
Don’t litter. And if you see trash like that, take it the fuck out.
Au contraire. It solves the problem of outside trash at council meetings perfectly, and puts a pretty good dent on outside trash finding its way onto the reservation as well. And it perfectly frames the message we should all be mindful of when we are thinking of visiting Indigenous lands:
Don’t litter. And if you see trash like that, take it the fuck out.