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Tourism & technology: Two growing industries in SD reservations

On today's show...

Tatanka Rez Tours invites visitors to experience the Pine Ridge Reservation under the guidance of people who live there.

Owner Tianna Yellow Hair talks about her tour company and what she learned at a recent study exchange program in Australia (1:00 to 21:52).

The Native BioData Consortium stores Indigenous biodata on sovereign land. Executive Director Joseph Yracheta shares why that matters and how they are thinking about data privacy as artificial intelligence advances (21:53 to 38:08).

Plus, the latest episode of SDPB's South Dakota Focus explores the tribal tourism industry in the state. Host Jackie Hendry brings voices from the episode discussing how to create ethical experiences (38:09 to 49:03).

Watch the full episode.

Lori Walsh is the host and senior producer of In the Moment.
Ari Jungemann is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
Ellen Koester is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.