The Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety said the body of a dead 24-year-old man was found around 5 p.m. on Feb. 7 ...

On July 19, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered the review by five experts to examine the actions of 20 soldiers involved ...

The end result was a beautiful collection of images and text that gave viewers and readers a sense of time, and cemented AP’s place as the chronicler of the history of the 1973 takeover of the town of ...

If made into law, the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site would formerly reintegrate the Wounded Knee "killing ...

As the 134th commemoration of the Wounded Knee Massacre nears, efforts to protect the massacre site and review medals awarded to participating soldiers are in limbo. After years of activism by ...

The days of the frontier were about to end. It was the morning of Dec. 29, 1890. Chief Si-Tanka, leader of the Miniconjou band of Lakota, and 300 of his followers were camped on the icy banks of ...

For the Oglala Lakota of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation that place is a site near Wounded Knee Creek ... darkness of the Black Hills of South Dakota. Three-year-old C. J.

The House approved legislation Wednesday that would facilitate a memorial for the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre ... Department to place 40 acres of South Dakota land, where the massacre is believed ...

In South Dakota, school teacher Elaine Goodale joins Sioux native and Western-educated Dr. Charles Eastman in working with tribe members. Meanwhile, Lakota Chief Sitting Bull refuses to give into ...

This story appears in the August 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. Cover Potential Photographer Aaron Huey was hanging out with young Wanahca Rowland and her cousin near Wounded Knee ...