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Great Lakes summit addresses recent Minnesota appeals court ruling saying possession is civil matter and the state lacks authority to prosecute tribal members on tribal lands

If approved, Mullin would be second Native man to serve as U.S. Cabinet member

63 provisions of the bill are relevant to tribes. ‘Economic stability and cultural responsibility’ at stake, says co-chair of Native Farm Bill Coalition

Ruling is a loss for transparency and justice, plaintiffs say

Senator Lisa Murkowski received a Mandan name, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi presented with blanket

Candidate Allison Renville stresses importance of restoring trust between tribes and the state

OST president warns federal officials of legal consequences for treaty violations, unlawful detention and deprivation of civil rights

South Dakota’s congressional delegation joins Wounded Knee descendants and supporters at site on 135th anniversary of the massacre

Buffalo’s Fire reporters reflect on their biggest stories of 2025

Resolution adopted at the Dec 17 Oceti Sakowin Treaty Conference calls for permanent protection of He Sápa (Black Hills) and an end to mining claims

The monumental Gila River Indian Community Water Rights Settlement celebrates its 21st anniversary

National Defense Authorization Act passes Senate, affirms tribe’s federal services

President Frank Star Comes Out calls decision ‘despicable’

Appeals court to rule soon in a case first filed last year