Only 2,000 people speak Lakota anymore, according to one report from the Lakota Language Consortium. That's down from 6,000 Lakota speakers a decade ago. An effort is underway to save the language, ...

The Lakota people can now enjoy the beloved superhero movie “The Avengers” in their traditional language. Star Mark Ruffalo worked with the community to have audio of the 2012 Marvel film redubbed in ...

The first-ever Lakota-language news site helps ensure that language stays up to date and relevant, says one of the site's creators. A website published in Lakota is the newest part of an effort to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Oceti Sakowin Treaty Councils issue this urgent call to all Lakota people, communities, and leadership: it is time to launch ...