Tribal Banishment: Gov. Noem's Border Comments Spark Standoff
TL;DR
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.
Topics:nationpolitics#border-security#immigration#kristi-noem#oglala-sioux-tribe#politics#south-dakota
- South Dakota tribe banned Gov. Noem from reservation over comments on U.S.-Mexico border USA TODAY
- Kristi Noem Warns of Possible Civil War Amid Border Standoff Rolling Stone
- ‘You are hereby Banished,’ Oglala Sioux Tribe President responds to Gov. Noem’s border address Dakota News Now
- Gov. Noem responds to tribe president’s statement KELOLAND.com
- South Dakota governor Kristi Noem banished from tribal land over proposed border security maneuver New York Post
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