South Dakota - Tribal Government Relations
South Dakota - Tribal Government Relations
Mission Statement Commissioner's Biography Nine Tribes of South Dakota State-Tribal Agreements History of the Office
South Dakota - Tribal Government Relations FAQ Tribal Links Tourism Contact
Welcome

Welcome to the South Dakota Office of Tribal Government Relations. We hope this site answers your questions about the services and resources available through our office. You will find the following information within our pages:

          Wind Farm Project Taxation in Indian Country

Governor's Interstate Indian Council (GIIC)
Mission Statement of the Tribal Relations Office
Commissioner's Biography
Nine Tribes of South Dakota
State-Tribal Agreements (Gaming, ICWA)
History of the office
Frequently Asked Questions
Tribal Links
Visitor Information
South Dakota Powwow Schedule
Indian Education Office
Tribal Tourism, Guide to the Great Sioux Nation
South Dakota Indian Business Alliance
Contact Us





The Office of Tribal Government Relations was previously known as the Office of Indian Affairs, which was established in 1949 in accordance with Statute SDCL 1-4-1.  In 2001, Governor Rounds reorganized the Office of Tribal Government Relations and the office is now under Tourism and State Development.  The offices which make up Tourism and State Development with the Office of Tribal Government Relations are:  the Arts Council, Economic Development, Housing Development Authority, State Historical Society, and the Office of Tourism.

Spotlight

Tribal Leadership Development Institute

Current courses offered from the Tribal Leadership Development Institute (TLDI) can be viewed here: http://www.tldinstitute.org/courses.html.

The TLDI brochure can be viewed here.

 

If you have any questions regarding authentic Indian art, please contact the Indian Arts and Crafts Board.

If you, or someone you know, would like to be a part of the South Dakota Artist/Tribal Spotlight, please contact Aske Whitebird.

Mission Statement : Commissioner's Biography : Nine Tribes of South Dakota : State-Tribal Agreements : History of the Office
FAQ : Tribal Links : Tourism : Contact : Site Credits

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