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crime18 hours ago

Oglala Sioux Tribe pushes for release as members remain in ICE custody in Minneapolis

Three of the four Oglala Sioux Tribe members arrested in Minneapolis have been transferred to an ICE facility at Fort Snelling, the tribe said, as it calls for their immediate release. The tribe maintains that enrolled tribal citizens are U.S. citizens and outside immigration jurisdiction and says it will not sign an immigration agreement with ICE; DHS did not immediately comment. The detainees were reported to be homeless, and Fort Snelling’s Indigenous history is cited by experts in discussing the case.

us-news23 hours ago

Oglala Sioux Tribe Seeks Release of Members Detained by ICE in Minneapolis

The Oglala Sioux Tribe says three of four enrolled tribal members detained by ICE at a Minneapolis homeless encampment have been moved to an ICE facility at Fort Snelling, arguing tribal citizens are U.S. citizens not subject to immigration jurisdiction and calling for their release and a meeting with federal authorities; DHS has not commented.

politics1 year ago

"South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Banned from Tribal Reservation Over Border Remarks"

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem clashed with the Oglala Sioux Tribe after being banned from its reservation for her remarks about the southern border crisis. The tribe accused Noem of politicizing the issue to aid former President Donald Trump's reelection. Noem expressed willingness to continue building relationships with the tribe but criticized the tribe's decision as bringing politics into the discussion. The tribal leader emphasized the tribe's sovereignty and condemned Noem's comments about the border crisis. The clash reflects the ongoing tensions between state and tribal authorities over border security and immigration issues.

politics1 year ago

Oglala Sioux Tribe Bans Gov. Kristi Noem Over Immigration Remarks

The Oglala Sioux Tribe has banned South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem from its reservation due to her remarks about the U.S.-Mexico border, with the tribe's president criticizing her use of the term "invasion" and her support for sending razor wire and security personnel. The tribe's president accused Noem of politicizing the border issue and expressed concern for the treatment of people seeking a better life, particularly those of Indian descent. Noem responded, emphasizing the need to address federal law enforcement failures at the border and on tribal lands.

politics1 year ago

South Dakota Tribe Bans Governor Noem Over Border Comments

The Oglala Sioux tribe has banned South Dakota governor Kristi Noem from their reservation after she made comments about sending razor wire and security personnel to the US-Mexico border. The tribe president accused Noem of using the border issue for political gain and disrespecting their sovereignty. Noem responded, expressing her focus on solving border problems and willingness to work with Native American tribes. This comes amid tensions over crime and law enforcement funding on the Pine Ridge reservation.

politics1 year ago

"South Dakota Tribe Bans Governor Noem Over Border Remarks"

The Oglala Sioux Tribe has barred South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem from its lands for the second time in five years after her remarks about curbing immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border offended the tribal president. The tribe's president cited safety concerns and accused Noem of using the border issue to influence Donald Trump's presidential campaign. Noem described the influx of immigrants as an "invasion" that is bringing a violent presence to tribal reservations, while the tribal president argued that the term is misplaced and that drugs and human trafficking affect all of South Dakota and surrounding states.

politics1 year ago

Tribal Ban: South Dakota Governor's Border Remarks Spark Controversy

The Oglala Sioux Tribe has banned South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem from the Pine Ridge Reservation after she made remarks about sending razor wire and security personnel to the U.S.-Mexico border and suggested that cartels are infiltrating the state’s reservations. The tribe's president accused Noem of using the border issue for political gain and disrespecting the tribe's sacred ceremonies. Noem responded, expressing her focus on federal law enforcement at the border and willingness to work with Native American tribes. This ban comes amid ongoing tensions between the tribe and the state government.

politics1 year ago

Tribal Banishment: Gov. Noem's Border Comments Spark Standoff

The Oglala Sioux Tribe has banned South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem from the Pine Ridge Reservation over her comments on deterring immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border, accusing her of using the issue for political gain. The tribe's president criticized Noem for her remarks and her alleged association of a sacred tribal ceremony with a gang, while Noem emphasized the need for collaboration to address border issues and expressed willingness to work with Native American tribes.

politics1 year ago

Tribal Banishment: Gov. Noem's Border Security Maneuver Sparks Controversy

The Oglala Sioux Tribe has banished South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem from their land in response to her consideration of sending resources to the US-Mexico border. The tribe's president criticized Noem for dehumanizing migrants and accused her of using the issue for political gain. Noem defended her stance, citing the impact of drugs and human trafficking on tribal reservations and expressing willingness to work with Native American tribes. The tribal president emphasized the tribe's sovereignty and ongoing need for federal law enforcement support, while Noem's actions align with other Republican governors' support for Texas Governor Greg Abbott in his dispute with the Biden administration.

politics1 year ago

"Oglala Sioux Tribe Bans South Dakota Governor Over Border Remarks"

The Oglala Sioux Tribe has banned South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem from the Pine Ridge Reservation after she made remarks about sending razor wire and security personnel to the US-Mexico border and claimed that cartels are infiltrating the state’s reservations. The tribe's president accused Noem of politicizing the border issue and disrespecting the tribe's sacred ceremonies. Noem responded by expressing her focus on solving federal law enforcement failures at the border and on tribal lands, and stated her readiness to work with Native American tribes. This ban comes amid ongoing tensions between the tribe and the state government over issues such as crime and law enforcement funding on the reservation.

politics1 year ago

"South Dakota Tribe Bans Governor from Reservation Due to US-Mexico Border Comments"

The Oglala Sioux Tribe has banned South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem from the Pine Ridge Reservation after she made remarks about sending razor wire and security personnel to the US-Mexico border and claimed that cartels are infiltrating the state’s reservations. The tribe's president accused Noem of using the border issue for political gain and disrespecting the tribe's sacred ceremonies. Noem responded, expressing her focus on solving federal law enforcement issues at the border and on tribal lands. The ban comes amid tensions over crime on the reservation and the federal government's treaty duty to support law enforcement there.

politics1 year ago

"Oglala Sioux Tribe Bans Governor Noem Over Border Remarks"

The Oglala Sioux Tribe has banned South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem from the Pine Ridge Reservation after she made remarks about sending razor wire and security personnel to the US-Mexico border and suggested that cartels are infiltrating the state's reservations. The tribe's president accused Noem of using the border issue for political gain and disrespecting the tribe's sacred ceremonies. Noem responded, expressing her focus on solving federal law enforcement issues at the border and on tribal lands, and offering to work with Native American tribes. This ban comes amid ongoing tensions between the tribe and the state government over law enforcement funding on the reservation.