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14112025 Community members gather outside the community hall at Sioux Valley Dakota Nation on Friday while elders hold a meeting to discuss what to do in the wake of the disruption of ballot counting due to threats towards the electoral officer and his team at Thursday’s evenings chief and council election. Ballot counting resumed Friday under new electoral officers appointed by the community elders and under the supervision of community elders and scrutineers. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)