Governor Kristi Noem is trying to ban “divisive concepts” from our schools. But it appears that Kristi Noem herself is a divisive concept. Last October,…
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The Brookings School District has publicly apologized to new graduate Miles Livermont for illegally seizing the eagle feather he wore to graduation last Sunday: A…
I love Brookings because it is usually much smarter than this: A Brookings student was not allowed to wear an eagle feather to honor his…
Last year, Representative Shawn Bordeaux (D-26A/Mission) brought 2018 House Bill 1252, which sought to protect American Indian students from discriminatory school district policies banning Native…
One more dip in the data from the Chronicle of Higher Education…. South Dakota ties Mississippi and Hawaii for 37th in university graduation rates. 51.1%…
Rep. Shawn Bordeaux (D-26A/Mission) has what looks like a good American Indian rights bill in the hopper. House Bill 1252 would prohibit the state, counties, towns,…
Chamberlain just can’t get its high school seniors out the door without making someone mad. Managing to avoid any blow-up this year over its resistance to respecting Lakota culture…