The Siouan-language peoples comprise one of the largest language groups north of Mexico, second only to the Algonquian family of languages. Many Siouan-language peoples are no longer identified as Sioux, but have evolved their own separate tribal...

The Sioux (pronounced /ˈsuː/) are a Native American and First Nations people. The term can refer to any ethnic group within the Great Sioux Nation or any of the nation's many dialects. The Sioux comprise three major divisions based on dialect and...

Dances with Wolves" recently opened across the country to critical acclaim, and it is playing to standing-room-only crowds in South Dakota, where it was filmed. Yet many of that state's 65,000 Sioux have to drive two hours or more to see this western about...

THE ORIGINAL GOTH MISTRESS UNVEILS HER FIRST SOLO ALBUM. "I've been reclaiming my independence," says Siouxsie Sioux of the path that led her to break from pioneering British punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees and record her first solo album, Mantaray. For 30...

A trial challenging an NCAA ban on the University of North Dakota's "Fighting Sioux" nickname won't be held for a year, and the judge in the case is urging both sides to settle out of court.Lawrence Jahnke, a state district judge in Grand Forks, issued...

Location: There are a lot of New Yorkers who see NYU as a real-estate developer, as a sort of a boogeyman that builds a lot of big buildings. Is this an image you have to root out? Mr. Sexton: We don’t see ourselves as players...