Alicia Hegland-Thorpe
Contributing Writer
Bio
Alicia Hegland-Thorpe is a citizen of the Mni Wakan Oyate, or the Spirit Lake Nation. She is a journalist, program manager and podcast host for Buffalo’s Fire, an independent news outlet for Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance, based in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Recent Articles
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Art as a Catalyst: Indigenous Expressions in North Dakota
May 31, 2023
The Sacred Pipe Resource Center, a Native community center in Mandan, North Dakota, empowers Native artists to become catalysts for change to help heal their communities.
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Over 100 Years in the Making: The Lakota Song Repatriation Project
December 12, 2022
An act of preservation in 1911 made way for this living project that reclaims Lakota culture, knowledge and religious freedom.