Howard Dean, the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, is visiting South Dakota on Wednesday to learn more about tribal issues.
Dean is scheduled to meet with tribal leaders and tribal members in Rapid City. He will participate in a news conference to honor Clarence Wolfguts, the last surviving Lakota code talker.
In recent national elections, tribal members in South Dakota have overwhelmingly voted for Democratic candidates.
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Howard Dean coming to meet with Dems, Indian leaders
(The Rapid City Journal 8/14)
Howard Dean to meet with South Dakota tribes
Monday, August 14, 2006
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