AGENCY VILLAGE, S.D. (KELO) — A state lawmaker and a member of the Sisseton-Wahpeton tribal council want the South Dakota Legislature to pass a resolution affirming the existence of the Lake Traverse ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — One person was arrested after a drug bust on the Lake Traverse Reservation. Sisseton-Whapeton Law Enforcement says it happened in Agency Village Friday night. A home was ...

The people who live on the Lake Traverse Reservation are bands of the Sioux tribe, the Sisseton and the Wahpeton, who form "Oyate," which means "nation." Flags of the five Native American tribes in ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is releasing a small amount of flow at Reservation Dam to help maintain Lake Traverse water levels. Additionally, during the winter months White ...

Youth and adult leaders from Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton recently traveled to Lake Traverse Reservation in South Dakota to volunteer. They weeded, planted flowers and vegetables, painted, ...

The Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate tribe met with North Dakota officials and legislators at the Dakota Magic Casino near Hankinson. Discussions focused on key issues such as gambling, healthcare, and tribal ...

WAGNER, S.D. — Six of the nine Native American tribes in South Dakota have now voted to ban Gov. Kristi Noem from their lands. The Yankton Sioux Tribe Business and Claims Committee voted unanimously ...

While access to specialized care decreases, birth rates on reservations continue to rise. On the Lake Traverse Reservation, the birth rate was 1.5 times higher than the United States average and the ...

LAKE TRAVERSE RESERVATION — On the day of the reburial, a fire glowed in the darkness that shrouded the seven teepees on the repatriation grounds. Stones were heated for the two inipi and songs ...