While this was going on in the neighborhood of Wounded Knee-the Indians and soldiers exchanging shots-the agency, our home, was also fired into by the Indians. Matters went on in this strain until ...

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.

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 ...

There’s a case to be made that there was no honor present at Wounded Knee that day. That’s why we need this review.” In 1890, ...

The history of Wounded Knee would spur American Indian Movement (A.I.M.) activists to occupy the site in 1973. They demanded the federal government honor the treaties made with various tribes.

I am pleased that the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act has unanimously passed the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs,” Rounds said. “The Wounded Knee Mass ...

At Pine Ridge they were apprehended and escorted to Wounded Knee by the military. The following morning, December 29, 1890 , the military ordered all Indian weapons to be relinquished and burned. A ...

the National Museum of the American Indian Hank Adams carries a letter from the White House to Chief Frank Fools Crow (Oglala Lakota) during the siege of Wounded Knee. Pine Ridge Reservation ...

In the 1880s, after the U. S. Army's defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, the government continues to push Sioux Indians off their land. In Washington, D.C., Senator Henry Dawes introduces ...