The Lakota leader Sitting Bull defeated George Custer’s cavalry, but a sustained conflict with American forces proved ruinous ...
If we deny our part in history, we deepen the harm,” wrote Bishop Bullock and the Jesuit priests in their message. “We cannot ...
What happened at Wounded Knee was not a battle. To recognize these acts as honorable is to distort history itself.
Over 130 years after the Wounded Knee tragedy, the U.S. government refuses to rescind honors given to the perpetrators.
Native Americans performing ritual Ghost Dance. One standing woman is wearing a white dress, a special costume for the ritual dance, 1890. Photo by James Mooney, an ethnologist with US Dept. of ...
Sunday marked 134 years since a "brutal, cold-blooded massacre" of the Indigenous Lakota Sioux people of the Great Plains, a tragedy that drew more scrutiny from the U.S. government in recent months.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sparked fury on social media after he announced a final decision on recognizing a slate of soldiers. In a video post on X on Thursday, Hegseth announced that 20 soldiers ...
This is FRESH AIR. A new entry in the PBS "Independent Lens" series of documentary films is called "Without Arrows." It's about Delwin Fiddler Jr., a Native American member of the Lakota Sioux Tribe, ...
Tipiziwin Tolman , an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and a descendant of the Spirit Lake Dakota of North ...
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (KTIV) - Jerome Kill Small, a retired Oglala Lakota educator, will speak during a presentation in South Sioux City. On Thursday, July 17, at 6 p.m., a presentation, named “Songs ...