PINE RIDGE RESERVATION, S.D. (KELO) – The Pine Ridge Reservation has a poverty rate of over 50%, according to the 2020 census, which is higher than the national average of just over 12%. Some of the ...
PINE RIDGE, S.D. (KELO) — Due to the number of tribal building staff that have been exposed or tested positive for COVID-19, the Oglala Sioux Tribe Tribal Building has been closed starting Monday.
It has been a year-and-a-half since the Oglala Sioux Tribe sued the United States due to a breakdown of law and order on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Continued reports of drug-related offenses, ...
The Barre, Massachusetts, Museum Association repatriated two 19th century headdresses to the Oglala Sioux, a tribe in South Dakota, on Monday. It was the second repatriation from the museum to the ...
PINE RIDGE, S.D. — Authorities on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation are calling attention to bootlegging issues after seizing 97 bottles of vodka during a prom night saturation patrol. On the evening ...
WABASH, Ind. — As a coalition advocating for people impacted by the residential school system moves to digitize some 20,000 archival pages related to Quaker-operated institutions, tribal and state ...
A Democratic South Dakota state representative has changed her party registration to Republican, citing the party’s alignment with tribal sovereignty. State Rep. Peri Pourier, who had served in the ...
Oglala Sioux Tribe Chief of Staff John Long says, "The shop with a cop program allows the kids to see a police officer in a ...
The Oglala Sioux Tribe is suing the federal government for failing to provide adequate law enforcement on the Pine Ridge Reservation, according to federal court documents filed Tuesday. In the ...
State Rep. Peri Pourier, who is Oglala Lakota, said change was imperative in the current political landscape and that she ...
The Oglala Sioux Tribe has issued a reservation-wide lockdown order because of rising COVID-19 cases. According to a post made on the tribe’s official Twitter account, a lockdown ordinance has been ...
People participate in a march in downtown Rapid City, S.D., Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019, to call attention to missing and murdered Native American women and girls. (Ryan Hermens/Rapid City Journal via AP, ...