The last South Dakota tribe to formally banish Gov. Kristi Noem from their lands is now the first to undo the restriction. In a letter to Noem written Tuesday, Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe president ...

The Oglala Sioux Tribe has joined several others in the state in issuing free tribal IDs for eligible citizens following continues concerns of racial profiling against Native people nationwide.

The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe was the second-to-last tribe to banish former Gov. Kristi Noem in May 2024 and is now the second ...

The food giveaway is part of a food sovereignty program. About 30 volunteers from Sacred Storm and Wambli Ska Society combined were busy trying to meet their goal of distributing ...

Days before her confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security, Flandreau Santee Sioux tribe announced it was lifting its order to ban Noem. She was previously banned from all of ...

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Multiple tribes in South Dakota are taking extra steps to protect tribal member identities in the wake of increased Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids ...