Trump DHS Nominee Kristi Noem Touted Her Relationship With South Dakota Tribes. She Was Previously Banned From All 9 of Her State's Reservations
The tension between both parties goes back to comments Noem made in 2024 accusing tribal leaders of enabling drug cartels ...
Native tribe accepts Kristi Noem’s apology and lifts her banishment ahead of confirmation hearing
The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe was the last to ban Noem. When the resolution passed, tribe officials told the governor the ...
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Annual toy drive brightens holidays for more than 1,500 kids on Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation
This holiday season was a little extra special for kids on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation thanks to the Cheyenne River ...
'Let's reset': South Dakota tribes call for unity in a post-Noem government
Renville also pointed to South Dakota's unique place in the U.S. political sphere, with Noem set to lead the Department of ...
Kristi Noem, a homeland security chief hopeful, banned in parts of her state
South Dakota’s tribes barred the governor from setting foot on their land after she said drug cartels operate there — an ...
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Black Hills gold mining ban protects land, water, Sioux Nation church
On Dec. 26, in the waning days of her tenure, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland delivered a 20-year ban on new mining claims ...
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Spearfish discusses removing mentions of treaty violation, falling short with Native engagement from comprehensive plan
Spearfish residents were angered by the potential removal of several sections regarding Indigenous people, affordable housing ...
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'Let's reset': South Dakota tribes call for unity in a post-Noem government
"I liked how he talked about the prior struggles we had with the tribes, and the state had that kind of created division between the two," Ryman Lebeau, chairman of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe ...
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Kristi Noem, a homeland security chief hopeful, banned in parts of her state
The sentencing hearing of a methamphetamine dealer in South Dakota would have been routine except for one detail: Gov. Kristi L. Noem had used his photo to falsely suggest the man was a drug ...