Indigenous

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Stories about South Dakota's Native Americans that focus on solutions and not just challenges and highlight their rich culture.

Native-led health research company bridges medical gaps in tribal communities

Missouri Breaks Industries Research is changing the narrative on reservations in South Dakota and North Dakota: "It's just not the clinical research study that you know – it's more relaxed, patient informed."

Horses that heal: Equine therapy rising in popularity

The popular animals with gentle souls have the ability to calm and soothe adults and children with physical, mental or behavioral problems. And insurance usually covers it.

Food solutions in rural areas focus on community building

In South Dakota's hinterland, federal grants, farm-to-school programs and community volunteers are crucial to feeding communities who need it the most.

Family of man killed in raid sues US Marshals for $150 million

23-year-old was shot Nov. 27, 2024, just north of Wagner while live-streaming himself brushing his teeth.

Update: SD media landscape shifts as newspapers sold, 2 launch

Some of the latest startups, acquisitions and publishing changes in the state's legacy and new media industry.

Prominent Native activist's trial ends with a hung jury

Nick Tilsen, founder of Rapid City-based NDN Collective, is charged with assaulting a police officer in 2022.

Health care in South Dakota, explained

The key players and where they operate.
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