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Editor’s Note: Some readers may find this content to be triggering. Part 1 of this series looked at the circumstances leading to a massacre of Lakota men, women and children at Wounded Knee, South Dakota, on December 29, 1890. In November, a museum in Barre, Massachusetts, repatriated more. ....
Every year in late December, Native people gather at the mass grave site in Wounded Knee, South Dakota, to pray for those slaughtered by the U.S. Cavalry in 1890. But the remembrance this year included boxes of items that a museum in central Massachusetts recently returned to the Oglala Lakota nation. ....
As people on Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota this week prepare for the annual remembrance of the massacre at Wounded Knee, they’re reflecting also on items that were returned last month by a museum in Barre, Massachusetts. The moccasins, pipes and other items are believed to have been taken off the bodies of those killed. ....
Every year in late December, Native people gather at the mass grave site in Wounded Knee, South Dakota, to pray for those slaughtered by the U.S. Cavalry in 1890. But the remembrance this year included boxes of items that a museum in central Massachusetts recently returned to the Oglala Lakota nation. ....
Every year in late December, Native people gather at the mass grave site in Wounded Knee, South Dakota, to pray for those slaughtered by the U.S. Cavalry in 1890. But the remembrance this year included boxes of items that a museum in central Massachusetts recently returned to the Oglala Lakota nation. ....