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Sitting Bull and his people return to the United States from Canada to surrender after facing difficult conditions in Canada, Sitting Bull, along with his remaining followers, surrendered to U.S. Army officials at Fort Buford, North Dakota. This marked the end of their exile following the Great Sioux War of 1876-1877.  After surrendering, Sitting Bull and his people were relocated to the Standing Rock Agency in the Dakota Territory where he initially resisted adapting to reservation life. He joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West show for a time. More