The ancient cottonwood, now known by the Lakota Sioux as the Witness Tree ... of the Northern Plains that the military ...

In 1874 Custer led an expedition in Lakota Sioux territory ... Custer led little more than 200 men in an attack on the Sioux Chief Sitting Bull's camp on Montana's Little Bighorn River.

Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, reintroduced a bill Monday to protect 40 acres at the Wounded Knee Massacre site on behalf of the Oglala Sioux Tribe ... 1890. Lakota people were camped near Wounded ...

which were considered sacred grounds for the Sioux (also known as the Lakota) and Cheyenne Indians. There the Native Americans would live on the newly-created Great Sioux Reservation. But not all ...