Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) has been unbanned from one tribe in South Dakota after every tribe in the state banned her last year.

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe was the last to ban Noem. When the resolution passed, tribe officials told the governor the ...

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe lifted its banishment on Gov. Kristi Noem just days ahead of her Senate confirmation hearing ...

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the ... A year after all native tribes in South Dakota banned Republican Governor Kristi Noem from their reservations, one is welcoming her back ...

The tension between both parties goes back to comments Noem made in 2024 accusing tribal leaders of enabling drug cartels ...

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Kristi Noem, the nominee to head Homeland Security under President-elect Donald Trump, said Friday that mass deportations ...

A Native American tribe in South Dakota that previously banished from their land the state’s governor, Kristi Noem, is shifting its tune on the Republican lawmaker ahead of her confirmation hearing ...

A year after all native tribes in South Dakota banned Republican Governor Kristi Noem from their reservations, one is welcoming her back with open arms. On Tuesday, the Flandreau Santee Sioux ...

Until the Flandreau Santee Sioux tribe’s announcement, Noem was banned from nearly 20% of South Dakota over her remarks. South Dakota is home to more than 71,000 Native Americans. Noem is slated ...

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