Nebraska tribal colleges say proposed funding cuts by the Trump administration would sharply curtail growth at the ...

The last South Dakota tribe to formally banish Gov. Kristi Noem from their lands is now the first to undo the restriction. In a letter to Noem written Tuesday, Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe president ...

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe lifted its banishment on Gov. Kristi Noem just days ahead of her Senate confirmation hearing to serve as secretary of Homeland Security.

KCAU Sioux City. Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Lifts Banishment Of S.D. Gov. Noem. Posted: January 16, 2025 | Last updated: January 16, 2025. Flandreau Santee Sioux ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe has removed the ban they had placed on Republican Gov. Kristi Noem. The ban was passed in May. In a release sent Wednesday, the Tribe ...

Some 420 allotment owners on the Santee Sioux reservation sold their shares to the tribe under that buy-back program, greatly reducing the number of individual owners. But many heirs also chose ...

SANTEE — Driving through the streets of Santee, a small northeast Nebraska town on the Santee Sioux Reservation, some hints point to one of the tribe's biggest challenges.

Despite there being 27,000 Santees scattered across the United States and Canada, including 3,000 in Nebraska, only 15 are fluent speakers. Without active speakers, a tribe risks its language becoming ...

ISanti Dakotah hemahantan. Do. I come from the iSanti Dakotah (Santee Sioux). It sounds so simple, but learning to introduce myself in the traditional Dakota language formed a powerful connection ...

Four Nebraska tribes are working to keep that soul alive. ... and about 25 took classes in Sioux City, Iowa, an urban hub for Santee citizens.

The Santee Sioux Nation has also been asking the State of Nebraska for help with its water for years, Runnels said. In 2022, the tribe had hope for funding through a water quality bill, but it ...