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Oglala Joins OSPA

The Oglala Sioux Tribal Council voted 11-4 to ratify the Oceti Sakowin Power Authority charter and join the organization.

Flandreau Santee Joins OSPA

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Executive Committee voted unanimously to ratify the Oceti Sakowin Power Authority charter and join the organization.

Yankton Joins OSPA

The Yankton Sioux Tribe’s General Council voted unanimously to ratify the Oceti Sakowin Power Authority charter and join the organization.

Cheyenne River Joins OSPA

The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Council voted 9-3 to ratify the Oceti Sakowin Power Authority charter and join the organization.

Standing Rock Joins OSPA

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Council voted unanimously to ratify the Oceti Sakowin Power Authority charter and join the organization.  

Secretaries Jewell and Moniz Joint Letter

The Department of Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and Department of Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz, and co-chairs of the Energy Subgroup of the White House Council on Native American Affairs, sent a letter of support for the Oceti Sakowin Power Project and designated the Energy Subgroup to provide “coordinated multi-agency information and assistance.” Joint Secretaries Letter […]

Bush Foundation Grant Award

The Oceti Sakowin Power Project was awarded a $200,000 Community Innovation grant by the Bush Foundation.   Oceti Sakowin Power Project, sponsored by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors >  

GPTCA/COLT/MWTLC Joint Resolution

The Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Association, the Coalition of Large Tribes and the MT-WY Tribal Leaders Council unanimously passed a joint resolution in support of the Oceti Sakowin Power Project. GPTCA/COLT/MWTLC Joint Resolution >

OSPP Joins APPA

The Oceti Sakowin Power Project is proud to become a member of the American Public Power Association, the service organization for the nation’s more than 2,000 community-owned electric utilities. American Public Power Association >

NWAF Grant Award

The Oceti Sakowin Power Project was awarded a 2-year, $500,000 grant by the Northwest Area Foundation. NWAF Grant Award Listing >