Although Black Elk was privately held, he gave employees equity so that they could share in its success, offered them free gym memberships, and covered their health insurance premiums.

Prospective elk and black bear hunters needed to apply for the annual license drawing by June 1. Results were available ...

Servant of God Nicholas Black Elk (ca. 1867-1950) spent his life praying with creation. When he died August 17, 1950, 74 years ago, all of creation prayed for him.

Black Elk was known as a medicine man, a pejutawichasa, and also a holy man, a wichasawakan. Perhaps what is more significant though, is that he was also revered as a wochekiye wichasa, a prayer man.

Sainthood could be the next honor for the late Lakota holy man whose name was recently affixed to South Dakota’s tallest peak. A drive to canonize Nicholas Black Elk appears to be gaining ...

BLACK RIVER FALLS − Wisconsin residents lost one successful specimen of wild animal conservation efforts in central and northern Wisconsin as a bull elk was found shot dead in Jackson County.

Black Elk requested her daughter’s autopsy report, but Loraas said they could “deal with it later,” according to court documents. Upon Loraas’ advice, ...

Black Elk (1865–1950) spoke in Lakota and was translated by his son, Ben Black Elk, whose words were recorded in shorthand. The book has appeared in several editions for decades to acclaim.

Black River: 4 antlered elk, 5 antlerless elk; Clam Lake: 8 antlered elk, with 50% available to Ojibwe hunters; Four randomly-drawn individuals who select the Black River Elk Range in their ...

Black Elk Elementary School is a public school located in Omaha, NE, which is in a large city setting. The student population of Black Elk Elementary School is 622 and the school serves PK-5.