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Chief Standing Bear’s profile has grown in recent years, as several statues of him have been erected, including one in 2019 in Statuary Hall in Washington. Judi M. gaiashkibos, executive ...
The Nebraska Legislature's appropriations committee heard from some people Monday looking to build a museum honoring Chief Standing Bear. That museum has already been on the unicameral's radar.
The Chief Standing Bear Prize for Courage Project has selected U.S. District Court Judge Diane Humetewa as its 2024 award recipient. As the prize recipient, Humetewa will be presented with her ...
Chief Standing Bear, the courageous Ponca leader whose 19th century defense of Native American equality made him a civil rights hero, was honored Wednesday with a statue in the US Capitol.
Chief Standing Bear, whose landmark lawsuit in 1879 established that a Native American is a person under the law, is on a new postage stamp. The U.S. Postal Service released a Forever stamp on ...