PIERRE, (KCCR) — For the 10th time Wednesday South Dakota legislators welcomed a Tribal leader to the House floor to present the annual State of the Tribes Address to the South Dakota legislature. Rosebud Sioux Tribe President Kathleen Wooden Knife says the states Tribes are ready to renew cooperation with state government….
Wooden Knife says Tribes want the state to hold up federal regulation on child care for Native Americans…
Wooden Knife also asked legislators to consider assistance with water, specifically mentioning the Mni Wiconi Rural Water System that serves Fort Pierre and many central South Dakota communities…
Wooden Knife touched on law enforcement, agriculture and education in her 17 minute speech to the legislature.
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