Where were what believed to be Sitting Bull's remains moved in 1953?
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Answer
Sitting Bull's remains were moved to Mobridge, South Dakota in 1953, where they were interred at the St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery. This relocation occurred after his initial burial in Fort Yates, North Dakota, where his grave was susceptible to flooding and vandalism. The move aimed to ensure the proper preservation and respect for the iconic Hunkpapa Lakota leader.
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