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PIERRE — Democratic caucus meetings in the State Capitol next session may have just gotten a little cozier. Rep. Peri Pourier and Sen. Red Dawn Foster, district mates from District […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Current Green Bay Packer tight end and former South Dakota State University standout, Tucker Kraft, is using his platform to give back to his community. Kraft […]
PIERRE, S.D. — An Indian tribe based in North Dakota will soon get back something that was stolen from the grave of one of its leaders nearly 90 years ago. […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A civil rights lawsuit against a Rapid City hotel was canceled on the day it was scheduled for trial. NDN Collective, Rapid City, held a press […]
PIERRE, S.D. – Gov.Kristi Noem has brought a tribal lawman with more than two decades of experience onto the state payroll and doubling down on allegations that some leaders within […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Tribal council members from the Rosebud Sioux Tribe will be picking up the tribal flag from the state Capitol Monday, according to Democratic Rep. Eric Emery. […]
FORT YATES, N.D. – The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, headquartered in North Dakota but with reservation borders expanding into South Dakota, is the third tribal nation to ban Gov. Kristi […]
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 […]
RAPID CITY — Already embroiled in convictions and ongoing legal battles over discriminatory practices against Native Americans, yet another lawsuit has been filed against the Grand Gateway Hotel in Rapid […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Grouping Native American voters together earned South Dakota a better-than-average score from a voting rights watchdog group. Common Cause, a nonprofit organization, released a state-by-state scorecard, ranking […]
PINE RIDGE RESERVATION – As food-sovereignty efforts continue among Native American tribes, a South Dakota organization is bringing together stakeholders for a key brainstorming session. Around the U.S., many tribes […]
LAKE ANDES, S.D. – The Charles Mix County sheriff’s deputy who arrested Robert “Berta” Enoch before his death by overdose in a Lake Andes jail will not be reprimanded for […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Early mornings at the new Oceti Sakowin Community Academy are a joyous time for the roughly 28 kindergartners who attend and the two staff members who […]
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 […]
PINE RIDGE RESERVATION – Holly Wilson had just left to pick up soda for a steak dinner for her nine grandchildren last May, when a barrage of bullets was fired […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Monday released a revised proposal for social studies standards in public schools that lays out a mostly shining vision […]
PIERRE, SD – One way to understand which issues are most important to the South Dakota Native American community — the state’s largest minority group — is to examine the […]
SIOUX FALLS, SD – Following protests over new social studies curriculum recommendations that advocates say does not fully include Idigenous history and cultural issues, the South Dakota Board of Education […]
Ellen Lorraine (Reese) Price was born at home on April 5, 1931 in Ziebach County, North of Faith, […]
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Discord between Gov. Noem, tribal governments escalates
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Tribal council members from the Rosebud Sioux Tribe will be picking up the tribal flag from the state Capitol Monday, according to Democratic Rep. Eric Emery. […]