Now, the Pentagon is poised to strip the nation’s highest award for valor from soldiers who slaughtered Native American ...
These people were coming toward Pine Ridge agency, and when they were almost on the agency they were met by the soldiers and surrounded and finally taken to the Wounded Knee creek, and there at a ...
As the 134th commemoration of the Wounded Knee Massacre nears, efforts to protect the massacre site and review medals awarded to participating soldiers are in limbo. After years of activism by ...
The days of the frontier were about to end. It was the morning of Dec. 29, 1890. Chief Si-Tanka, leader of the Miniconjou band of Lakota, and 300 of his followers were camped on the icy banks of ...
If made into law, the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site would formerly reintegrate the Wounded Knee "killing ...
PINE RIDGE, Jan. 6. -- Information from the camp near Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota, to-day, says: View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
For the Oglala Lakota of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation that place is a site near Wounded Knee Creek, 16 miles northeast of the town of Pine Ridge. From a distance the hill is unremarkable ...
The Defense Department has announced that it is officially reviewing 20 of the Medals of Honor awarded to men who fought against the Lakota in the engagement at Wounded Knee Creek in 1890.
Film-maker John Sayles draws on astonishing people and events to portray acts of betrayal suffered by Native Americans ...
Dee Brown’s 1970 book Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee remains perhaps the best-known account of American Indian history, but Ojibwe writer David Treuer has long seen problems with its takeaways.
The date marked the slaughter of hundreds of Lakota, including women and children, in the snow at Wounded Knee Creek by the 7th Cavalry on Dec. 29, 1890. “I have never heard of a more brutal, ...