Oglala Sioux Tribe

Supporters of Leonard Peltier calling for his release spent the parole hearing outlining his reentry plan and what his release would mean for Indian country. The parole board is expected to decide by early July.

Many advocates are calling for the release of 79-year-old Leonard Peltier from federal prison. Peltier, who had a parole hearing Monday, has spent most of his life in federal prison.

Thirteen tribal law enforcement officers are set to be part of the first-ever tribal law enforcement training session in South Dakota.

The liaison role serves as a senior advisor of public safety on tribal lands for the state. Algin Young has decades of service in both local and federal law enforcement.

Two West River tribes are giving a Rapid City-based women’s health clinic a month to turn around its program. The Native American centered pre-natal care clinic in question has reportedly seen zero patients since last April.

The president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe is reacting to the South Dakota governor showing up to a meeting between tribes and the federal government last week. The Pine Ridge leader said the Republican governor's actions were a distraction.

The money will go toward the Oglala Dam, which has been out of commission for some time.

Following her recent address to state lawmakers, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is facing repercussions for her rhetoric relating to the state’s reservations. In response, native leaders are questioning the intent of her speech.

A Rapid City-based health care clinic for pregnant Native American women has seen a significant drop in patient since April of last year.

Tribal members on the Pine Ridge Reservation can now get access to the internet as part of a pilot program.