WebOct 28, 2024 · LaPointe, 73, who identifies as a member of the Lakota tribe, has spent 14 years trying to prove his historic progeny. Now, DNA testing has finally caught up with … WebOct 27, 2024 · DNA has confirmed that Ernie LaPointe is the great-grandson of legendary Native American leader Sitting Bull. Photograph: National Portrait Gallery, Smith/AFP/Getty Images Reuters Wed 27 Oct...
A Talk with Sitting Bull
WebOct 28, 2024 · Ernie LaPointe pictured in 2014 near his home in South Dakota Wet Plate Collodion Photograph by Shane Balkowitsch Sitting Bull’s great-grandson on reclaiming his ancestor’s legacy WebSitting Bull - Ernie LaPointe 2009-09-01 An intimate portrait of the Lakota chief by his great-grandson. Ernie LaPointe, born on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, is a great-grandson of the famous Hunkpapa Lakota … slayermusiq1 mournings end part 2
Man confirmed to be great-grandson of Sitting Bull using …
WebNov 5, 2024 · More than a century after Sitting Bull’s death in 1890, 73-year-old LaPointe is now scientifically proven to be the renowned leader’s great-grandson and his closest … WebNov 2, 2024 · A study published last week confirmed what Ernie LaPointe, a 73-year-old Lakota man who lives in South Dakota, already knew: that he is the great-grandson of … WebApr 20, 2024 · Ernie LaPointe is the great-grandson of Sitting Bull, and he presents the family tales and memories told to him about his great-grandfather in this compelling monograph. In many ways, the oral history differs from what has become the standard and widely accepted biography of Sitting Bull. LaPointe explains the discrepancies, how they … slayers 1 resz