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LAS VEGAS, NV – More than 400 Native American Athletes representing 75 different tribes from 11 regions all across the United States and Canada will be gathering in Las Vegas, Nevada […]
PINE RIDGE, S.D. — The man shot Friday, August 2, 2024 at the Pine Ridge Pow Wow, or Oglala Lakota Nation Wacipi, died Sunday morning. Francis Thomas “Tom” Thunder Hawk […]
ROSEBUD, S.D.— A man and woman were sentenced for embezzlement and theft from an Indian Tribal organization on Monday. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. -At a speech during the National Tribal Health Conference held in Rapid City this week, U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Denis McDonough emphasized the unique contributions […]
EAGLE BUTTE, S.D. — According to the Office of Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, officials are investigating after a deceased child was found in Eagle Butte on Sunday. In a […]
PIERRE, S.D. – Leaders from Native American tribes in South Dakota are asking Governor Kristi Noem to apologize and provide proof to back her claims that certain tribal leaders are […]
MILBANK, S.D. – Milbank born and raised, Kalen DeBoer was officially announced as the new head coach for Alabama following a 14-1 run with this year’s Washington Huskies, winning the […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Elizabeth “Promise” Crawford was promoted to the rank of sergeant major in the South Dakota Army National Guard during a ceremony held Joint Force Headquarters on […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Officials from the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe in South Dakota said Gov. Kristi Noem implied in an Aug. 21 news conference in Texas that all nine […]
PIERRE, S.D. – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) agencies in South Dakota and Intertribal Agriculture Council (IAC) are co-hosting the Great Plains Indian Ag Summit on June 6 and 7, […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – When the debate over teaching race-related concepts in public schools reached Kimberly Tilsen-Brave Heart’s home state of South Dakota, she decided she couldn’t in good conscience […]
SISSETON WAHPETON SIOUX TRIBE – Federal authorities expect to return a 13-year-old boy’s remains to his Native American tribe in South Dakota this fall. The statement comes days after the […]
MISSION, S.D. – Approximately two months after severe winter weather created a state of emergency on the Rosebud Sioux Tribe based in part from a reported lack of funds, the […]
LOWER BRULE – A county commissioner in South Dakota will resign and be replaced by a Native American tribal member as the result of a voting rights lawsuit. The Lower […]
BARRE, Mass. (AP) — About 150 artifacts considered sacred by the Lakota Sioux peoples are being returned to them after being stored at a small Massachusetts museum for more than […]
SIOUX FALLS, SD – A recent court ruling that found South Dakota violated federal voting registration laws has reignited the long-standing concern over Native American ballot access as the state […]
PIERRE, SD – South Dakota Republican Governor Kristi Noem is claiming the new proposed social studies standards are free from “political agendas” and include an increased focus on Native American […]
PIERRE, SD – Activists with NDN Collective will march in Pierre today (Mon., Sept. 13) , in protest of newly proposed education standards they describe as promoting erasure of native […]
Karin L Chipman, 77, Sturgis, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025 at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital. Memorial […]