The Santee Sioux Reservation has been on a no-drink order and relying on water bottle deliveries for five years. The Indian Center delivered seven pallets of donated water on Wednesday.
Laravie said he hopes to see more events at the Lincoln Indian Center in the future, especially to encourage young indigenous and Native people in Nebraska to embrace their identities.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska said the lawsuit was dismissed against the Indian Center, Inc. and other community members on Wednesday.