A set of OSEU standards are already in place across the state but the standards aren’t required and OSEU classes are an ...

Right now it's too early to tell how federal layoffs will impact tribes in South Dakota and local Indian Health Service ...

Senate Bill 196 would require that a sign listing the Woope Sakowin or seven essential teachings/laws be posted in South ...

"To be able to do this in partnership, it makes complete sense to reintroduce the Indian Education Advisory Council with education representatives from all nine South Dakota tribes." ...

Sometime this month Gov. Kristi Noem will get her seal of approval from the U.S. Senate to become the nation’s next secretary ...

The Department of Justice recently argued that birthright citizenship does not apply to Native Americans. The administration ...

BIA (Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Justice Services) officers but also tribal police in South Dakota at no cost to our tribes. It's been an incredibly powerful tool that we've had to build ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s banishment ... The state’s largest tribe, the Oglala Sioux Tribe, was the first to ban her in February, with its president accusing her of using “Indian people and ...

The last South Dakota tribe to formally banish Gov ... to cause offense by speaking truth to the real challenges that are being faced in some areas of Indian country," Noem wrote at the time. "I want ...

Until recently, the biggest hurdle for legalization was a disagreement over tribal exclusivity. The conversation has shifted ...