Fate uncertain for Wounded Knee medals review
Native activists fear the U.S. Department of Defense won't rescind 20 Medals of Honor given to soldiers who participated in the Wounded Knee Massacre before President Joe Biden's term ends ...
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Sow and Grow with Sara: The Interaction Between Agriculture and Water Quality in South Dakota
Over the past three decades, water quality in South Dakota has played a pivotal role in shaping agricultural practices, crop production, and environmental sustainability. The complex relationship ...
Outdoor News3d
Here’s how to plan a turkey hunt on western tribal lands in the U.S.
One of my favorite turkey road trips is a meandering loop west from my home base in Minnesota, hunting a combination of ...
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COLT Strongly Supports Proposed Guidance for Tax Treatment of Wholly-Owned Tribal Entities from U.S. Department of the Treasury
Guest Opinion. The Coalition of Large Tribes, an intertribal organization representing the interests of the more than 50 ...
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Federal government approves 20-year mining ban in part of South Dakota’s Black Hills
The ban, issued on Dec. 26, covers 32 square miles of federally owned land located about 20 miles west of Rapid City, South ...
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South Dakota’s Native population sees 'double whammy' of health barriers
"In our state, the tribal lands have a 'double whammy' of facing both the historical piece and being rural," Kenyon observed.
High Country News5d
Why the West needs prairie dogs
They’re among the region’s most despised species, but some tribes, researchers and landowners are racing to save them.
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Black Hills gold mining ban protects land, water, Sioux Nation ‘church’
The waters flowing from South Dakota’s Black Hills have been sacred to the Lakota people for uncounted generations. After decades of resistance to mining interests, tribal nations and their allies ...
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Rounds bill meant to boost veteran homeownership on tribal lands heads to President Biden’s desk
A bill sponsored by South Dakota Republican Sen. Mike Rounds that’s meant to make it easier for Native American veterans living on trust land to get or refinance mortgages is headed to President Joe ...