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A tiny Nebraska town once known for being a destructive source of alcohol for Pine Ridge Reservation residents, could be a model of hope and healing. White Clay’s liquor establishments were closed down in 2017. Now a collection of visionary community members see the town as a potential hub for substance abuse treatment and transition facilities for vulnerable populations.
Guests:
Tatewin Means (Sisseton Wapaton and Oglala Lakota) – executive director of the Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation
Favian Kennedy – director of Anpetu Luta Otipi, comprehensive alcohol and substance about treatment for the Oglala Sioux Tribe
Abram Neumann – director of Iglutheca
Break 1 Music: Song of Encouragement (song) Porcupine Singers (artist) Alowanpi – Songs Of Honoring – Lakota Classics: Past & Present, Vol. 1 (album)
Break 2 music: Trixter Trot (song) Tha Yoties (artist) Midnight Patrol (album)
