A treaty negotiated more than 150 years ago between the Standing Rock and Oglala Sioux tribes at Fort Laramie, Wyoming, needs to be reviewed and enforced, particularly the section that called for a "Great Sioux Reservation" for the two tribes for their "absolute and undisturbed use and occupation," say the tribes.
Voices on the wind: Uncomfortable history of Kansas and First Peoples of the plains gbtribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gbtribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The War of 1823, often known as \“The Arikara War,\” forcibly opened the Upper Missouri River to trade. It also established Anglo-American military supremacy over the Upper Missouri River. This victory would be cemented by an Indian Peace Commission, an integral part of a military expedition led by General Atkinson in 1825. This commission was responsible for a series of unequal treaties throughout the region recognizing Anglo-American supremacy.
The Life and Times of Henry Morton Stanley - American Renaissance amren.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from amren.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.