IndiJ Public Media

1981 – The Lakota Times

ICT launched as The Lakota Times, a for-profit news enterprise by the Oglala Lakota Nation in South Dakota.

1992 – National Expansion

The Lakota Times changed its name to Indian Country Today to reflect its national focus.

1998 – A New Home

Indian Country Today was sold to the Oneida Indian Nation in New York, which continued to operate it as a news magazine and website.

2017 – End of an Era

After 35 years of award-winning reporting, Indian Country Today was donated to the National Congress of American Indians and went dark.

2018 – Rebirth

The Lakota Times changed its name to Indian Country Today to reflect its national focus.

2021 -A Vision Forward

ICT launched as The Lakota Times, a for-profit news enterprise by the Oglala Lakota Nation in South Dakota.

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