Oglala Sioux Tribe DPS asks public for help finding missing man last seen in Wounded Knee

The Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety is asking for help locating Dale Glenn Warrior, last seen Feb. 27 in the ...
Sioux City Journal

Omaha Tribal Council declares state of emergency

A resolution stated the Omaha Tribal Council remains the "lawful governing body" and the Bureau of Indian Affairs is "not taking control" of tribal government.

Tribal leaders report lower drug rates, no cartels on reservations

The nine South Dakota reservations continue to keep an eye on national events, especially since former South Dakota governor Kristi Noem mentioned the word “Cartels” back in 2024.
Roads and Bridges

USDOT Awards $21M for Tribal Road Safety Projects Across 13 States

The U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding $21 million to fund 84 safety projects across tribal lands. Roadway departure crashes account for 63% of fatal incidents on reservations, driving ...
DRGNews

Cheyenne River, Crow Creek, Lower Brule among Great Sioux Nation Tribes establishing historic co-stewardship agreement with U.S. Forest Service for Black Elk Wilderness

U.S. Forest Service Chief, Tom Schultz and the Great Sioux Nation tribal representatives signed a Memorandum of Understanding (March 19, 2026) for co-stewardship of the Black Elk Wilderness on the ...

An early Indigenous site may not be early, but it doesn’t really matter

A landmark site in the peopling of the Americas is several thousand years younger than we thought. While that means very different things about the site itself, it doesn’t change the big picture as ...