The Lakota leader Sitting Bull defeated George Custer’s cavalry, but a sustained conflict with American forces proved ruinous ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave an unusual speech last month to top brass — ordering nearly 800 admirals and generals to ...

The South Dakota Legislature’s State-Tribal Relations Committee plans to offer three proposals for the 2026 session. The ...

Native American historian Ned Blackhawk joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the cultures and ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Goodale, born in 1863 to a family claiming Puritan roots, grew up on a farm in a ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Julie Dobrow, Tufts University (THE CONVERSATION) Like many star-crossed lovers, ...

Native American children ride bikes near the cemetery at Wounded Knee, the site of the Dec. 29, 1890, massacre of Sioux tribal members. Richmatts/iStock via Getty Images Like many star-crossed lovers, ...

A South Dakota Catholic bishop and local Jesuit priests are criticizing U S Secretary of War Pete Hegseth for deciding that American soldiers who participated in the 1890 Battle of Wounded Knee, also ...

Sitting Bull needed a place to sleep. Charles Wilkins gave him the use of a jailhouse bunk. Sitting Bull gave him drawings that later led to sleuthing to find the artist.

NEAR ST. JAMES, Neb. | The tall, stone monument stands amid a quiet, wooded area disturbed only when a vehicle passes by on the county road nearby. The peaceful setting is in stark contrast to the ...

If we deny our part in history, we deepen the harm,” wrote Bishop Bullock and the Jesuit priests in their message. “We cannot ...