South Dakotan Identified As Sitting Bull Great Grandson ођ The great grandson of the legendary lakota sioux chief sitting bull has been confirmed as his closest living relative using an innovative new dna technique applied to hair taken from the native. Scientists were able to trace family lineages from ancient dna to verify that 73 year old ernie lapointe of south dakota is sitting bull's great grandson and closest living descendant. the.
Native American Legend Sitting Bull S Great Grandson Identified Usi Oct. 29, 2021. for years, ernie lapointe, a writer and vietnam veteran, claimed that he was the great grandson of sitting bull, the hunkpapa lakota leader famous for resisting the federal. Sitting bull great grandson ernie lapointe, left, sits next to south dakota rep. tamara st. john, r sisseton, north dakota rep. ruth buffalo, d fargo, and then u.s. rep. debra haaland, d new. A photo of legendary native american leader sitting bull taken in 1885. (image credit: national portrait gallery, smithsonian institution) science has confirmed a man in south dakota is the great. The results, published in the journal science advances, conclude through ancient dna found in a lock of sitting bull’s hair that ernie lapointe, a 73 year old south dakota man, is the great.
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