Death of Sitting Bull

By Bill Thomas

Published November 9, 2023 at 4:11 PM CST

Tribal elder John Eagle Shield Sr., of the Standing Rock Nation of North Dakota, shares a story of the legendary Sitting Bull that his grandmother told him during his youth.

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