The Chairman of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe gave the first ever “State of the Tribes” address to a joint session of the legislature Thursday.
Harold Frazier says while there are still racial issues in the state, people can get past those if they want…..

Frazier says tribal officials are dealing with issues of alcoholism, youth suicide and drugs. He says they are seeing a growing problem with meth…..

Frazier says they also need to work on economic development, and the state could help them in that…..

Leaders from other state tribes, including the Crow Creek, Lower Brule, and Ogalala Sioux also were at the session.