Crazy Horse

Crazy Horse

male, deceased (1877)
Crazy Horse (ca. 1840 - September 5, 1877) was a respected war leader of the Oglala Lakota, who fought against the U.S. federal government in an...
Red Cloud

Red Cloud

male, deceased (1909)
Red Cloud (Lakota: Makhpiya Luta), (1822-December 10, 1909) was a war leader of the Oglala Lakota (Sioux). One of the most capable enemies the U....
Cecilia Fire Thunder

Cecilia Fire Thunder

female, 63 years old
Cecilia Fire Thunder (born October 24, 1946, Pine Ridge, South Dakota) has worked as a nurse, and served as tribal president of the Oglala Sioux...
American Horse

American Horse

male, deceased (1908)
American Horse (1840-December 16, 1908) was a chieftain of the Oglala Sioux during the Sioux Wars of the 1870s. He was also the nephew of the elder...
Alex White Plume

Alex White Plume

male
Alex White Plume is currently serving as Tribal President for the Oglala Sioux Tribe of South Dakota. From November 2004 to June 29, 2006, he...
He Dog

He Dog

male, deceased (1930)
He Dog (Lakota: "Sunka Bloka") (ca. 1840-1936). A member of the Oglala Lakota, He Dog was closely associated with Crazy Horse during the Great...
Young Man Afraid Of His Horses

Young Man Afraid Of His Horses

male, deceased (1900)
Young-Man-Afraid-Of-His-Horses ["Tasunkakokipapi"] (1830-1900), also translated as "His-Horses-Are-Afraid" and "They-Fear-Even-His-Horses", was a...

Robert L. Perea

male
Robert L. Perea is a Mexican-American and Oglala Sioux author and Vietnam War veteran. He teaches philosophy at Central Arizona College near...

Barbara Means Adams

female
Barbara Means Adams is a Sioux writer, of the Oglala tribe. She writes on the religious beliefs, myths and stories of her people.