Pine Ridge protest scheduled for tomorrow

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I just got a note that tomorrow, (May 30th) beginning at 10:00 am, organizers will march in protest of Cecelia Fire Thunder and her effort to establish an abortion clinic in Pine Ridge. The march will end at the Red Cloud Building (Tribal administration offices) or Billy Mills Hall in Pine Ridge were the Council will convene to discuss charges against Fire Thunder's activity.

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