© 2025 SDPB
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Native American Voices

Blood from Whitestone

58m 03s

It tells the story of one of the punitive expeditions undertaken by the US Army following the Dakota War of 1862 and the massacre that resulted in the so-called Battle of Whitestone. Descendants remember their ancestors with a 200-mile memorial ride from Fort Thompson, South Dakota to Whitestone Hill near Kulm, North Dakota.

Aired: 11/02/25
Extras
Watch • 55:22
Native American Voices
Stories of the Horse
A look at how the horse entered the lives of the native people and changed them forever
Special: 55:22
Watch • 5:35
Native American Voices
"RETURN: Native American Women Reclaim Food ways"
"RETURN: Native American Women Reclaim Foodways for Health and Spirit."
Clip: 5:35
Watch • 2:18
Native American Voices
The Artwork
How artist Doug Two Bulls made the original artwork for the SDPB Documentary Red Bow.
Clip: 2:18
Watch • 3:02
Native American Voices
Buddy Red Bow and Billie Cox
The story of Buddy Red Bow and Billie Cox.
Clip: 3:02
Watch • 3:51
Native American Voices
My Friend, The Buffalo
Buddy Red Bow performing his song My Friend, The Buffalo.
Clip: 3:51
Watch • 4:56
Native American Voices
Where's Ben Black Elk Today?
Where's Ben Black Elk Today is from Buddy Red Bow's Journey to the Spirit World album.
Clip: 4:56
Watch • 2:51
Native American Voices
Winds of Life
A description of Buddy Red Bow’s song Winds of Life from his Black Hills Dreamer Album
Clip: 2:51
Watch • 4:40
Native American Voices
Journey to the Spirit World
A description of Buddy's song Journey to the Spirit World.
Clip: 4:40
Watch • 56:46
Native American Voices
Red Bow
SDPB's documentary about Buddy Red Bow, the Lakota country music singer/songwriter.
Special: 56:46
Watch • 4:09
Native American Voices
Living Indian Treasure Award
Bryan Akipa is awarded the Living Indian Treasure Award
Clip: 4:09