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by Robert Running Fisher Upham
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Our long-sleeve t-shirts are made from 50% cotton / 50% polyester blend and are available in five different sizes. All long-sleeve t-shirts are machine washable.
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Seven Council Fires... more
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Greeting Card
iPhone Case
Throw Pillow
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Round Beach Towel
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Weekender Tote Bag
Portable Battery Charger
Bath Towel
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Spiral Notebook
Fleece Blanket
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Jigsaw Puzzle
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Seven Council Fires
“The Seven Council Fires ledger is a representation of the branches of the Great Sioux Nation. We call ourselves the Oceti Sakowin (Seven Council Fires), but when we signed treaties with the U.S. Government we are referred to as Sioux. We call ourselves Lakota, Dakota or Nakota (the People, the Allies). The water at the root of the tree represents the Oglala aquifer which is part of the “natural” water system which provides water in the Missouri River Basin. There is a “manmade” water system called Mni Wiconi (Water is Life) which is controlled by the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. This water system, which was built in the late 1980’s, provides water for about 50,000 homes in the South Dakota region. This water project is over 300 miles long and is the largest rural water project in the United States.
The recent protests and actions in Standing Rock in 2016 made the phrase “Mni Wiconi” popular for a new group of environmental/Mother Earth Pro...
Robert “Running Fisher” Upham is a mixed-blood Indian, (enrolled member of Lake Traverse Sioux, community member by blood from Salish, Gros Ventre, Assiniboine, and Pend Oreille tribes). He has a history of social justice activism combined with being a chronicler and artist. At age 32 , he walked across the United States with American Indian Movement founder Dennis Banks. He produced a winter count on elk hide in support of the freedom of Leonard Peltier as part of that walk. In 1998, at age 36, he led a 35-mile march about genocidal legal practices in Indian Country. The march was from Denver to Boulder, to the headquarters of one of the institutions that has failed to change these practices. In 2014, his cousin requested that he...
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Jeff Brassard
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