The Flandreau Santee Sioux tribe announced Friday they were lifting restrictions on South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem that barred her from stepping foot on their reservation land. The news comes as

The last South Dakota tribe to formally banish Gov. Kristi Noem from their lands is now the first to undo the restriction

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe has announced that they have removed their banishment of South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem.

She was previously banned from all of the state's nine tribes after publicly claiming that tribal leaders were working with drug cartels.

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe lifted its banishment on Gov. Kristi Noem just days ahead of her Senate confirmation hearing to serve as secretary of Homeland Security.

South Dakota tribe removes banishment of Gov. Kristi Noem as it expands clean energy ventures and tribal leaders push for reset in state relations.

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

FLANDREAU, S.D. — One tribe in South Dakota lifted its order banning Gov. Kristi Noem from its territories just days before the Republican was set to appear before a U.S. Senate committee on her nomination to head one of the federal government's largest agencies.

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe has removed the ban they had placed on Republican Gov. Kristi Noem. The ban was passed in May. In a release sent Wednesday, the Tribe says Noem met one of the stipulations in the banishment resolutions,

A year after all native tribes in South Dakota banned Republican Governor Kristi Noem from their reservations, one is welcoming her back with open arms. On Tuesday, the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe voted to rescind Noem’s “banishment,