🏞️The Black Hills holds the spiritual essence of the Lakota Nation and is considered the heart of all that is.
🔮The Lakota word for the Black Hills is 'hey saba cassava', which translates to 'black mountains' and signifies its centrality in Lakota culture.
🌍Crazy Horse understood, respected, and fought for the Black Hills, considering it a place of spiritual significance.
👣The Black Hills is a place of emergence for the Lakota people, representing their migration from Mother Earth and their current life on top of Mother Earth.
🏕️The Black Hills is home to sacred prayer areas and sites like Bear Butte and Wind Cave, which hold cultural and spiritual importance for the Lakota people.