But Mr. LaPointe, 73, said that he had never felt he had enough evidence linking him to Sitting Bull to help him achieve his ultimate goal: moving the chief’s remains from a burial site in South ...

South Dakota author Ernie LaPointe and his three sisters are now the only known living descendants of the legendary Lakota warrior Sitting Bull.

Native Warrior. Sitting Bull was born in what is now South Dakota, probably in 1831, son of a respected Sioux warrior named Returns-Again. The child wanted to follow in his father's footsteps but ...

The life and legacy of Sitting Bull, renowned leader of the Lakota people, is the subject of a compelling new documentary that stars an actor from South Dakota. The History Channel plans to air ...

Native American forces led by Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull defeat the U.S. Army troops of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer in the Battle of the ...

Corson County Sheriff Alan Dale June 9 10:13 a.m. responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle at the Sitting Bull Monument.

On his first trip east of Dakota in March 1884, Sitting Bull rode an elevator in a St. Paul wholesale grocery store — selling autographs on the street for $1.50 a pop to onlookers who came to ...

Doug Burgum's family came to Dakota Territory before the railroad. His great-grandfather was an army surgeon at Fort Rice. His pioneer ancestors survived Indian attacks and raging prairie fires.

To travel the route north to south, begin in the area around the town of Kenel near the North Dakota border and head to the ...

The actor, who grew up in South Dakota but has spent much of his life working out of Bozeman, is playing the titular Hunkpapa Lakota leader in “Sitting Bull,” the History Channel’s two-part ...