Black Hills Claims Settlement

Tribal Sovereign Immunity Applies to Commercial Transactions

Brad Reid | Posted 04.24.2012

Brad Reid

The U.S. District Court in Colorado recently held that Miami Nations' tribal sovereign immunity applied to both governmental and commercial activities...

Black Hills Claims Settlement Funds Top $1 Billion

Tim Giago | Posted 05.25.2011

Tim Giago

The decisions of the Black Hills Claims Settlement will fall upon a younger generation who sees it through the prism of the 21st century. To a people steeped in poverty, $1 billion offers many alternate possibilities.

Coffee and Bagels with Senator Tim Johnson

Tim Giago | Posted 05.25.2011

Tim Giago

Sen. Johnson is my friend and I'll attest there is no one better, no one more qualified, and definitely no one in the Senate more knowledgeable about the issues facing every Indian Nation in the U.S.

A Story Dying to Be Told

Tim Giago | Posted 05.25.2011

Tim Giago

If nothing else, the money lost by the Indian people of South Dakota by the money market collapse should be news. If it rocked America, it certainly rocked the "poorest of the poor."