SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Although President Donald Trump on Thursday proclaimed Oct. 13 as Columbus Day, it is still officially Native Americans’ Day in South Dakota. Then Gov. George Mickelson led ...

The health disparity between Native American and white South Dakotans is among the largest racial or ethnic health gaps in ...

About what’s known and who knows it. About why what’s known has never moved out of the realm of rumor and into the investigatory record. Savannah Standing Bear’s family and friends have plenty of ...

Rep. Greg Jamison is in a unique position as a South Dakota lawmaker. One of the state's most immediate issues is where to build a new men's prison. The other involves South Dakota's ...

South Dakota has a rich Native American history, but its nine tribal nations see little economic benefit from tourism. The South Dakota Native Tourism Alliance was formed to help tribes develop and ...

Water is life, especially in the desert. The Indigenous people of the area today known as Southern Nevada know this. The Las Vegas Wash, for example, was once an important trading ground for the ...

Some members of the state’s tribal nations are beginning to slowly embrace visitors, as the South Dakota Native Tourism Alliance (SDNTA) works with tribal leaders and organizations to reframe tourism ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement flooded Minneapolis, Shane Mantz dug his Choctaw Nation citizenship card out of a box on his dresser and slid it into his wallet. Red ...