Tribes Honor Birth of Rare White Buffalo in Yellowstone, Reveal Name: Wakan Gli

Arvol Looking Horse, spiritual leader of the Lakota, Dakota and Nakota Oyate peoples of South Dakota, closes a naming ceremony for a white buffalo calf at campaign headquarters Buffalo Field in West Yellowstone, Mont., Wednesday, June 26. 2024. The announced birth of the sacred calf in Yellowstone National Park fulfills a Lakota prophecy that portends better times. (AP Photo/Sam Wilson)