For the Lakota there was no wilderness. Nature was not dangerous but hospitable, not forbidding but friendly.
Luther Standing Bear (1978). “Land of the Spotted Eagle”, p.196, U of Nebraska Press
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For the Lakota there was no wilderness. Nature was not dangerous but hospitable, not forbidding but friendly.