Native American Issues

Gov. Kristi Noem banished by 2 more South Dakota tribes, now banned from nearly 20% of her state

I am absolutely floored to hear that Governor Kristi Noem has been banished by two more South Dakota tribes, now accounting for nearly 20% of her state. This news is not surprising, considering the insensitive and harmful comments she made earlier this year about tribal leaders benefiting from drug cartels. It’s clear that her actions have consequences, and rightfully so.

The fact that she is not banned because of her unethical decision to kill a dog, but rather due to her derogatory remarks towards tribal leaders, speaks volumes about her character. It’s appalling to think that a political figure would stoop so low as to make such divisive and hurtful statements.… Continue reading