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Native American Tribe Reverses Ban on Governor Noem Ahead of Her Homeland Security Confirmation Hearing 

The South Dakota governor was banished by all nine Native American tribes in South Dakota over comments she made last spring.

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Governor Noem of South Dakota on September 8, 2023, at Rapid City, South Dakota. AP/Toby Brusseau
NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
NOVI ZHUKOVSKY

A Native American tribe in South Dakota that previously banished from their land the stateā€™s governor, Kristi Noem, is shifting its tune on the Republican lawmaker ahead of her confirmation hearing for the position of Homeland Security secretary. 

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NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
NOVI ZHUKOVSKY

Ms. Zhukovsky studied economics and government at Dartmouth College.

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