PIERRE — A bill to support a memorial at Capitol Lake to the Sioux Indian Code Talkers remains alive after approval by the South Dakota House Wednesday. House Bill 1248 would put 700-thousand dollars toward the effort. Representative Steve Haugaard says Code Talkers; using their native Sioux languages likely save the lives of numerous U-S soldiers and deserve recognition…
The only other person to speak on the bill was Representative Tamara St. John…
H-B 1248 passed the House floor on a vote of 66 to three.
