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Driving an E.V. Across North Dakota? Thank the Standing Rock Tribe.
Driving an E.V. Across North Dakota? Thank the Standing Rock Tribe.
A tribally owned network of chargers, the electric pipeline, will soon be complete, connecting reservations and bridging a gap in the Midwest through Native Sun's Electric and SAGE partnership.

Electric Nation Media
Nov 195 min read


Native-led EV program connects south Minneapolis neighborhood to growing energy network
Native-led EV program connects south Minneapolis neighborhood to growing energy network

Electric Nation Media
Jun 293 min read


Red Lake Nation Embassy hosts electric vehicle open house to highlight ‘energy sovereignty.’
Red Lake Nation Embassy hosts electric vehicle open house to highlight ‘energy sovereignty.’

Electric Nation Media
Jun 282 min read


Native Sun Community Power Development hosts Electric Vehicle Social and the Electric Nation program
Red Lake's 'Freedom to Drive' Event Shows EV Advantages for Tribal.

Electric Nation Media
May 291 min read


Standing Rock Sioux Tribe celebrates new electric vehicles, charging station
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe celebrated a $13.4 million inter-tribal electric vehicle charging network project in Fort Yates on Wednesday.

Electric Nation Media
Feb 24, 20242 min read


Tribal nations, utilities partner on EV access and reliability in the Upper Midwest
Electric Nation is distributing 16 light-duty vehicles, one electric shuttle, and two electric school buses to tribal fleets associated with the Red Lake Nation and Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. The light-duty vehicles include 11 Ford F-150 Lightning pickup trucks, four Volkswagen ID.4 crossover SUVs, and one Ford Mach-e crossover SUV, project manager Lisa Daniels told Utility Dive.

Electric Nation Media
Feb 8, 20243 min read


Indigenous Communities to Launch EV Charging Network in Midwest
It is a testament to the great need for decarbonization efforts in tribal communities. The award is expected to commence in 2022 and last for three years.

Electric Nation Media
Jan 21, 20226 min read


Tribes Will Use Federal Grant to Expand Electric Vehicle Charging Network Across MN, ND, SD
Also charged up about electric vehicles are the Red Lake Nation and the Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Nation. Alternative energy development groups from both tribes have won a $6.67-million grant from the United States Department of Energy Vehicle Technologies Office

Electric Nation Media
Dec 2, 20213 min read


Native Solar Leaders Launch Indigenized Energy Initiative at Standing Rock
Indigenous solar pioneers come together in support of this first-of-its-kind effort to empower tribes to achieve energy independence and regain sovereignty.

Electric Nation Media
Nov 23, 20213 min read


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