A life-size statue of Chief Sitting Bull was unveiled at the Williston State College this past week.
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To commemorate the 130th anniversary of his return from Canada and to honor who he was Williston State College unveiled a statue of Sitting Bull outside its Stevens Hall on Saturday.This is the first of three commemorative statues to be unveiled. A second honoring "lewisandclark" will be unveiled next year, and a statue honoring the pioneers of the west will be unveiled two years from now.
On July 19, 1881 Sitting Bull presented himself at Fort Buford after exile in Canada following the Battle at Little Bighorn.
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