 in a gathering outside yellowstone national park this week hundreds of people cheered as a native american leader spoke the name revealed on a painted hide for a rare white buffalo that was born in the park earlier this month wakong glee which means return sacred in lakota the moment marked the highlight of a native american religious ceremony to commemorate the calf's birth that also featured dancing drumming singing and the retelling of how a mysterious woman brought a message of reassurance during the hard times looking horse is spiritual leader of the lakota dakota