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"I myself would rather die an Indian than live a white man." From taking on the U.S. Army to refusing to sign any treaty that ...
The Sioux were not the original inhabitants of the Black Hills. Their people were originally from the Northern Great Lakes and moved westward. Beginning in the early 18th century, the Sioux engaged in ...
Officials in South Dakota are pushing hard to build President Donald Trump’s proposed National Garden of American Heroes in the Black Hills near Mount Rushmore.
The ruling marked the first time that the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 was found to cover non-economic damages such as pain and suffering, said Elk's lawyer, Adam Horowitz.
FORT HALL — The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes invite the community to the annual Treaty Day Fireworks Celebration on Thursday, July 3, at the Fort Hall Rodeo Grounds. The event commemorates the ...
South Dakota officials are pushing to establish Donald Trump's proposed National Garden of American Heroes in the Black Hills, near Mount Rushmore, a move that has ignited significant opposition from ...
Photographs depict American Indian tribes and Peace Commissioners involved in the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty; photographs shot along the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division in 1867; and photographs ...
The 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie recognized that the Black Hills belong to the Sioux people, but the U.S. government seized the land less than a decade later to mine for gold.