Sitting Bull was the political and spiritual leader of the Sioux warriors who destroyed General George Armstrong Custer's force in the famous battle of Little Big Horn. Years later he joined Buffalo ...

A lock of hair from legendary Lakota chief Sitting Bull's head had been stored for over a century in Washington's Smithsonian Institution at room temperature in a glass box. Now, Sitting Bull's lock ...

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have successfully identified a living descendant of the Lakota leader Sitting Bull by analyzing fragments of DNA. Using advanced methods, the scientists ...

Today is the 126th anniversary of the killing of Chief Sitting Bull in 1890 on the Standing Rock reservation in present-day North Dakota. Sitting Bull’s death came in the midst of a national hysteria ...

One of the refreshing things about “Sitting Bull,” the History Channel’s two-night, four-hour documentary on the Sioux leader, is its attempt at some kind of balance amid the hosannas. The show is a ...

The great-grandson of legendary 19th-century Lakota leader Sitting Bull has been confirmed thanks to an innovative new DNA method. In a study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances, ...

A man’s claim to be the great-grandson of legendary Native American leader Sitting Bull has been confirmed using DNA extracted from Sitting Bull’s scalp lock. This is the first time ancient DNA has ...

Ernie LaPointe has been confirmed as the great-grandson of the legendary Lakota Sioux chief, Sitting Bull Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at PEOPLE's ...

Sitting Bull has 2 graves. Will DNA from a lock of hair tell which holds his bones? DNA from a lock of hair taken from Sitting Bull's body before burial in 1890 has confirmed Ernie LaPointe is the ...

The strange journey of the Sitting Bull statue has a fitting ending. The large limestone carving is atop a hill in Benson Park, surrounded by a large prairie of big blue stem and other grasses and ...

Sitting Bull was the political and spiritual leader of the Sioux warriors who destroyed General George Armstrong Custer's force in the famous battle of Little Big Horn. Years later he joined Buffalo ...

A man's claim to be the great-grandson of legendary Native American leader Sitting Bull has been confirmed using DNA extracted from Sitting Bull's scalp lock. This is the first time ancient DNA has ...