Phyllis R. Stone

Mni Wiconi “Water Is Life” is taught in an origin story and has been essential to the Lakota people over their long history.

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Mni Wiconi “Water Is Life” is taught in an origin story and has been essential to the Lakota people over their long history. Stone shares this history and the values it encompasses including the use of Mni Wiconi recently in the naming of a water pipeline project to the Pine Ridge Reservation and in the protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline.

Phyllis R. Stone

Title: Elder of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (402) 601-0939

City: Lincoln


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