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Former Standing Rock tribal chairman dies of COVID-19

| December 18, 2020 7:06 AM

FORT YATES, N.D. (AP) — The former chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has died after contracting COVID-19, about a month after his wife passed away from the coronavirus, his family said.

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