Buffalo Bill performer reburied at SD reservation

This story was filed on September 9, 2012

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.—The remains of a man who died young while touring the world with Buffalo Bill were hidden for more than a century in an unmarked grave some 1,700 miles from his South Dakota Indian reservation.

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear (Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation)

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