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Henry Red Cloud, Lakota, calls himself a “solar warrior.” But his work expands far beyond the sun.…

Mark Trahant

Henry Red Cloud, Lakota, calls himself a “solar warrior.” But his work expands far beyond the sun.

Henry Red Cloud, of Pine Ridge, is providing a clean, sustainable future to Native Americans across America - KNBN NewsCenter1
Henry Red Cloud, of Pine Ridge, is providing a clean, sustainable future to Native Americans across America - KNBN NewsCenter1

PINE RIDGE, S.D.– Henry Red Cloud, Lakota Elder, founded his 100 percent Native-American operated non-profit, Lakota Solar Enterprises (LSE),  in 2006, and established the Red Cloud Renewable Energy Center in 2008. He calls himself a “solar warrior.” But his work expands far beyond the sun. Henry’s mission is to create sustainable housing while combating some of the greatest global issues...

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