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150-year-old letters give voice to Dakota prisoners.

Larger view Clifford Canku teaches Dakota language at North Dakota State University in Fargo. He has spent the past 10 years, working with other Dakota elders, translating 50 letters written by Dakota prisoners of war in the 1860s.

http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/01/19/dakota-tribe-letters/