For tribal attorney Mario Gonzalez, the compensation fund is the embodiment of Indian mistreatment by the U.S. government, and the taking of the Black Hills was the gravest sin of all. The Sioux ...

A conference was held here to-day between twenty-three Sioux Indian chiefs and ... demands on the Government for the entire Black Hills country. The Indians complain that they were wrongfully ...

Ross Swimmer, former special trustee for American Indians, said the trust fund remains untouched for one reason: “They didn’t want the money. They wanted the Black Hills.” “The Sioux ...

To some Rosebud Sioux Tribe members, the state's opposition represents another affront from the government. An 1868 treaty had set aside the Black Hills and other land for the Sioux, but Congress ...

More than a century later in 1980, the Sioux took the Black Hills case to the Supreme Court and won a decision that rewarded the tribe with more than $100 million. To this day, the Sioux have ...

Sioux Tribe Puts ‘Black Snake Prophecy’ at Center of Dakota Pipeline Battle Sioux cite rites, religious freedom to prevent oil flow Dakota Access conduit could come on line as soon as March 6 ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The recent blocking of a proposed uranium mine is just one of the many steps the Oglala Sioux Tribe says it’s taking to protect the Black Hills. Throughout the summer ...

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The Black Hills Bryan Schutmaat To manufacture ... The Watkins report singled them out as “wild and hostile bands of Sioux Indians” who “richly merit punishment for their incessant warfare ...

Sioux Indian, left profile National Museum of American History Joe Black Fox, Sioux Indian National Museum of American History Philip Standing Soldier, Sioux Indian National Museum of American History ...