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United Kingdom • 2026-05-03 23:55

Nine Native American tribes sue U.S. government to stop graphite drilling near sacred Black Hills site

Nine tribes from South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government to halt exploratory graphite drilling near a sacred ceremonial site in the Black Hills. The Independent reports the suit seeks to protect cultural heritage and the environment from the proposed mining activity.

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