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The Oglala Sioux Tribal Council will be asked to approve a search for the remains of a Black civil rights activist who disappeared during the 1973 Wounded Knee standoff. He is likely buried on the ...
Senate Republicans’ proposed legislation to sell off public lands could have unique impacts on tribal nations.
Join the staff of the Vermillion Public Library for a book discussion led by Dr. Brad Tennant about “The Cost of Free Land” by Rebecca Clarren. This novel ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Officials in South Dakota are pushing hard to build President Donald Trump ‘s proposed National ...
Join us for a book discussion led by Dr. Brad Tennant about The Cost of Free Land by Rebecca Clarren. This novel covers her family’s story as Jewish ...
The United States government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation in an 1829 ...
Trump’s plan for a national statue garden could get built on sacred Native land currently held by a wealthy South Dakota mining family. A provision buried deep in the House budget bill allocates ...
The Oglala Lakota people want you to know about their centuries-old connection to this land in South Dakota. A Bighorn sheep navigates a treacherous rock formation in Badlands National Park. The ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — When then-President Donald Trump visited Mount Rushmore last year for a fireworks display, Lakota activist Nick Tilsen saw an opportunity to further a goal of returning to ...
But somewhere near Lewellen, Nebraska, on what was once Lakota land, Ryan began to feel conflicted. On Sept. 2, 1855, 600 U.S. Army soldiers under command of General William S. Harney massacred half ...
Soon Western newspapers and Western congressmen were demanding that Grant annex the land. There was one problem: The Black Hills belonged to the Lakota Indians, the most potent Indian power on the ...