Three Indian parents, the Oglala Sioux Tribe, and the Rosebud Sioux Tribe filed a class-action lawsuit to challenge the continued removal of Indian children in Pennington County, South Dakota from ...

PIERRE — South Dakota's nine tribes are projecting a message of "unity" going into the 2025 state legislative session. Part of the change necessary to bridge state and tribal relations will come from ...

STANDING ROCK INDIAN RESERVATION, N.D. (AP) — As North Dakota residents resoundingly decided to scrap their flagship university’s Fighting Sioux nickname, the response was far murkier in Sioux County ...

BLACK HILLS NATIONAL FOREST, S.D. -- The quiet is broken by the territorial squeaks of prairie dogs. Buffalo lounge in prairies around the bend from pine-covered cliffs. This is land the Lakota Sioux ...

Rosebud Sioux Tribal Headquarters in Rosebud. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) The voters of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe elected their first female president on Thursday. According to unofficial ...

The tribes barred the Republican governor from their reservations after she told lawmakers that Mexican drug cartels had a foothold there and were committing murders. By Neil Vigdor Four of South ...

CHICAGO - South Dakota last week announced a tax collection agreement with the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, the third such tribal agreement that increases the percentage of state tax revenue collected ...

A pending deal to end the government shutdown is too late for about 30 bison on the Fort Peck reservation in northern Montana ...

Tribal leaders and education advocates say the Education Department failed to meet a legal requirement by not consulting with ...

UND athletic teams, formerly the Flickertails, gradually begin using the nickname Sioux, later Fighting Sioux. A series of Indian head logos includes a cartoonish Sammy Sioux. Sioux Indians from ...

Leaders of 11 northern Great Plains Indian tribes have voted to reaffirm their support of the NCAA's policy calling for elimination of American Indian nicknames, logos and mascots at member colleges ...