Among other things, the 1868 treaty established what was called the Great Sioux Reservation, encompassing all of present-day South Dakota west of the Missouri River, giving signatory tribes ...

In 1868, Two Nations Made a ... the Great Sioux Reservation continued to lose territory as white settlers encroached on their land and the expansion of the United States marched steadily on.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.--Another great Indian reservation, marked upon the Land Office map by a green spot, surpassed in size only by the reservations of the Indian Territory, is to be thrown open to ...

Under the treaty, the federal government recognized the Black Hills of the Dakota Territory as part of the Great Sioux Reservation. In 1868, the Sioux agreed to surrender their arms in exchange ...

Members of the Great Sioux Nation could pocket a large sum set aside by the government for taking the resource-rich Black Hills away from the tribes in 1877. But leaders say the sacred land was ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The Black Hills, including the land on which Mount Rushmore stands, was once set aside for exclusive use by Native Americans as part of the Great Sioux Reservation in ...

In the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, signed amidst ongoing conflicts between Natives and Western expansion settlers, the US recognized Black Hills as part of the Great Sioux Reservation, according ...