Plot

A chronicle about how the Lakota Indians fight to reclaim control of the Black Hills. Will investigate how the sacred land was stolen in violation of treaty agreements and feature interviews with Indigenous citizens.

Lakota Nation vs. United States chronicles the century-long Lakota quest to reclaim the Black Hills, sacred land that was stolen in violation of treaty agreements. The film explores the ways America has ignored its debt to indigenous communities, and ponders what might be done today to repair the wrongs of the past.