Native American History

A 20th Century Oglala Lakota leader who helped explain and preserve Native traditional religion.

Joel Pulliam, whose work is on display at the new National Museum of the American Indian exhibit “Unbound: Narrative Art of the Plains,“ talks with SDPB about his medium, Whiteclay

A Sisseton artist employs both ancient and modern methods to keep a traditional art form going strong.

Sioux Falls Argus Leader reporter Steve Young talks about the history of the Hiawatha Asylum. The institute near Canton receive its first patient in…

Kevin McKiernan was a reporter for National Public Radio and Minnesota Public Radio during the 1973 occupation of Wounded Knee. He was based in Minnesota…

February 27 is the 40th anniversary of the Wounded Knee occupation in South Dakota. Author and journalist Stew Magnuson wrote about the occupation and…

Robert Warrior, Director of American Indian Studies at the University of Illinois and Elizabeth Castle, Native Studies assistant professor at the…

Jerome Greene, a long-time research historian with the National Park Service in Denver, has written over a dozen books on various aspects of 19th century…