VOICED : At Pine Ridge tribe

VOICED : At Pine Ridge tribe

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10th Grade - University

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The Oglala Sioux tribe is fighting a severe alcoholism crisis on the Pine Ridge Reservation by suing major beer companies and liquor sellers in Whiteclay, Nebraska. The lawsuit seeks $500 million in damages, aiming to curb alcohol supply and use the funds for treatment and economic development. Alcoholism affects 85% of families, with high rates of fetal alcohol syndrome and alcohol-related incarcerations. The tribe hopes legal victory will break the cycle of poverty and addiction.

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What impact does alcoholism have on children born on the Pine Ridge Reservation?

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What are the intended uses of the funds if the Oglala Sioux tribe wins the lawsuit?

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