Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, SOUTH DAKOTA (CNN) — Antoinette Poafpybitty wanted to come home. When Poafpybitty and her husband, Virgil, decided to return to Pine Ridge after 15 years living off the ...

The Oglala Sioux Tribal Council will be asked to approve a search for the remains of a Black civil rights activist who disappeared during the 1973 Wounded Knee standoff. He is likely buried on the ...

On January 19, 2025, former U.S. President Joe Biden commuted the prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, allowing the Native ...

PINE RIDGE, S.D. (AP) — The only suicide prevention outreach program on a South Dakota Indian reservation where at least 15 young people have killed themselves this year will end in December due to ...

This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. An organization that 15 years ago helped to open the first ...

MOUNT PLEASANT — Music supported mission Sunday when the Sacred Journeys Band played classic rock ’n’ roll at Meadowbrook Country Club to help sponsor a trip to an Indian reservation this summer. The ...

Two women are scheduled to be sentenced Monday for bootlegging on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation as another road blockade is being planned to stop the influx of alcohol to the dry reservation. Louise ...