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Telling Native American leaders, "I'm on your side," President Obama issued an order Thursday instructing federal agencies to do a better job of consulting with tribes on numerous policies affecting Indian Country.

ROSEBUD SIOUX RESERVATION - In an office filled with symbols of his Lakota heritage, Rodney Bordeaux ticks off the challenges facing his hardscrabble reservation: a short-staffed police department that can't keep up with crime, health care resources that barely cover half the tribe's needs, public housing so scarce the waiting list has more than ...

The federal health system available to nearly 2 million Native Americans is chronically underfunded, suffers from constant turnover of medical staff and doesn't cover some basic services addressing mental health and long-term care.

Todd County is one of the poorest counties in South Dakota and the unemployment rate is at 10.1 percent.

For Immediate Release: Monday, Oct. 5, 2009 Contact: Wanda Goodman, 605-773-3301 or wanda.goodman@state.sd.us CRAZY HORSE, S.D. Crazy Horse Memorial will celebrate Native American Day with its 20th annual celebration on Monday, Oct.

Stimulus dollars are going to build a $25 million adult jail on the Rosebud Reservation, but the money for properly operating it isn't guaranteed at this point.

Federal grand jurors in Pierre have indicted a 51-year-old Mission woman for an auto accident that killed another person.

In a release, the department says the tribe will use the money to renovate the White Buffalo Calf Woman Society shelter and for an educational campaign to address domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking.

President Obama announced Thursday that he's taking a new run at combating reservation crime, a move tribal law enforcement officials and South Dakota lawmakers uniformly applaud.

Melva R. Shaw, 65, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009, in Flagstaff. Graveside services were held Aug.

President Obama announced Thursday that he's taking a new run at combating reservation crime, a move tribal law enforcement officials and South Dakota lawmakers uniformly applaud.

This is a rush transcript from "Glenn Beck," August 19, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.

Fundraiser for Todd County Seniors The Todd County High School Senior class will have a fundraiser today, August 14th, from 11:00am to 4:00pm. The event is set to take place at the BIA campus next to the tribal building in Rosebud.

Two American Indian tribes in South Dakota are getting $4 million each in federal housing grants.

MISSION - When Russ Masartis drives by the ball diamond at Horse Creek, he sees young people with few other options for entertainment using it.

SDRosebud Crash Plea,0076 St. Francis man pleads to killing White River man Eds: APNewsNow.

Representatives from the nine American Indian tribes in South Dakota plan to meet Tuesday in Pierre to discuss the possibility of a flight school for Native Americans.

Thanks again to our great KSFY viewers who sent us video and pictures from tonight's storm.

Federal grand jurors in Pierre have indicted a 34-year-old Rosebud woman on a charge of arson.

Todd County, South Dakota took the brunt of a severe storm which moved through between 7 and 8 o'clock tonight.