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 ...
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Standing Rock Chairwoman endorses Kristi Noem's Cabinet appointment, addresses decision
Standing Rock Chairwoman Janet Alkire endorsed Noem's appointment as the Secretary of Homeland Security, aiming to create new ...
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New era dawning for tribes, SD governor’s office?
It’s not only a new year, but potentially a new era for relations between Native American tribes and the South Dakota governor’s office. Tribes across the ...
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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 ...
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 ...
'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 ...
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Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate chair urges ‘new chapter’
The elected chairman of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate used the State of the Tribes address to the South Dakota Legislature on Wednesday to call for a new chapter.
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Basketball Roundup for Tuesday, Jan. 14: RC Christian Makes it Three in a Row Over St. Thomas More
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City Christian and St. Thomas More split a boys and girls' doubleheader Tuesday night at the Goodell ...
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Minnesota Public Utilities Commission revisits Magellan Pipeline – orders additional analysis and tribal engagement
On Thursday, the Commission required the company to complete cultural, archaeological, and historical resources inventories for Route Alternative 1 and Route Alternative 3. The inventory requires both ...