South Dakota’s Republican Gov. Kristi Noem’s Secretary of Homeland Security confirmation hearing was held on Jan. 17 in ...

The Jan. 22-24 event in Bismarck will gather leaders, professionals and community members from across the Northern Plains to ...

A 638 contract is the legal mechanism for this transfer of authority. It’s a formal agreement between a tribal government and ...

Eastern Shoshone tribal member Jason Baldes has been ... “You can’t have the Indian without the buffalo,” Andy Werk, then-president of the Fort Belknap Tribes in northern Montana, told ...

Renville also pointed to South Dakota's unique place in the U.S. political sphere, with Noem set to lead the Department of ...

President Biden on Monday commuted the life sentence of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who was controversially ...

“There’s a big effort to get buffalo out of Yellowstone to tribes,” said Jason Baldes, a Montana State University graduate who is the Shoshone Tribal Buffalo representative. “A lot of ...

During 2024, the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, led the passage of 16 bills and helped secure historic investments ...

It’s at tribal colleges that students learn about who they are and where they come from — knowledge essential to the ...

A crowd of over 100 community members, including tribal elders, Wyoming Indian Middle School and High ... So we reached out to the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Wyoming, and started ...

The flurry of activity has been in line with the Democratic president’s “America the Beautiful” initiative launched in 2021, aimed at honoring tribal heritage, meeting federal goals to ...

Anupam Nath - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS Jan 15, 2025 27 mins ago Villagers carry a buffalo during a traditional ... in the northeastern state of Assam, India, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.