Fort Yates, ND, USA

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  • Song of the brave's dance (1911)
    Eháŋni, military societies would hold at least one "braves' dance" each in the days before sun dance. This song belongs to one of those dances. Red Bird learned it from his father, who learned it from his grandfather, so it was sung as far back as 1730.

  • Dancing song (b) (1911)
    A sun dance song which is estimated to have originated in the second half of the nineteenth century.

  • In Praise of the Youth Fighting DAPL (2016)
    The former Chairman of Standing Rock gives a speech in the Tribal Chambers in praise of the youth who are rising up to defend the water and the future generations against the Dakota Access Pipeline.

  • Interview with Delores (Oct. 12, 2017) (2017)
    Delores discusses a range of topics: favorite foods and activities from childhood; learning English and passing on Lakota; her lineage going back several generations; changes in hygiene practices; and the importance of education and spirituality today.

  • Richard Ramsey at DLSI 2018 (2018)
    Richard speaks of his time as a young man living off the reservation, and then coming back and getting a job as a police officer. He speaks about how we are all related and that as relatives we should help each other.

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