Among the leaders of the Lakota Sioux, Crazy Horse (Tȟašúŋke Witkó) stands out as one of the most enduring figures in Native American history. Revered as a fearless warrior, a tactical genius, and a man who embodied the spiritual and cultural values of his people, Crazy Horse resisted U.S. expansion during one of the most … Read more
The Iroquois, who call themselves the Haudenosaunee, meaning “People of the Longhouse,” are one of the most influential Indigenous nations in North American history. Their confederacy – often referred to as the Iroquois Confederacy or the League of Five (later Six) Nations- was established centuries before European colonization and has been celebrated for its sophisticated … Read more
The Sioux are one of the most historically influential and culturally significant Indigenous peoples of North America. Known collectively as the Oceti Sakowin or “Seven Council Fires,” the Sioux nation has played a central role in shaping the history of the Great Plains and the American West. Their story stretches from ancient times, when they … Read more