Champion dancer Sage Casas, an enrolled member of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, performs the "Prairie Chicken Dance" Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, in the North Dakota state Capitol.

Eloise Ogden/MDN From the left, Ron Bennett, Bob Chady, Michael Lee, Tommy Flowers, Steve Ussery, Gene Abling and Tim Schulte, former USS Arikara crew members, are shown in June 2012 when they ...

The title evolved from a story told by an Arikara woman, whose grandmother fed her the heart of a freshly killed turtle. A turtle’s heart beats long after it is separated from its body. “I love that ...