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A Visit to Bear Butte, South Dakota — Video Dispatch

by Clay Jenkinson / Monday, January 15 2024 / Published in Dispatches from the Road
Clay reports from Bear Butte in South Dakota, a site sacred to the Lakota, Cheyenne and other Native American tribes who make regular pilgrimages to the area. It is near Sturgis, S.D., home of the famous annual motorcycle rally. (Video by Nolan Johnson)

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