Native leaders, journalists and those impacted by the 1975 shootout on South Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian Reservation that led ...

President Biden on Monday commuted the life sentence of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who was controversially ...

Shortly before leaving office, President Joe Biden commuted Native American activist Leonard Peltier’s life sentence to ...

Former President Joe Biden set presidential records for pardons and commutations during his time in office, a number he ...

Renville also pointed to South Dakota's unique place in the U.S. political sphere, with Noem set to lead the Department of ...

Peltier, a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, was convicted in 1977 for the murders of two FBI agents ...

The commutation will allow Peltier, who has long maintained his innocence in the killing of two FBI agents, to spend his ...

"The office's mission was to support initiatives that help students and educators appreciate South Dakota's American Indian culture," Renville said. "To be able to do this in partnership ...

School administrators must have college training in South Dakota Indian studies, too, according to a majority in the state ...

Researchers are digitizing historical records from a Native American boarding school in Bismarck, aiming to bring information ...

The firebrand governor rose to prominence during COVID-19. Kristi Noem, South Dakota's firebrand Republican governor, faced questioning Friday at her confirmation hearing to be secretary of ...

SISSETON, S.D. – Several semi-trucks were blown off a road in South Dakota as powerful winds coursed through the state Friday, according to troopers. The South Dakota Highway Patrol shared a ...