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The items including weapons, pipes, moccasins and clothing — about seven or eight of which are thought to have a direct link to the the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre — are due to be formally handed over during a ceremony scheduled for Nov. 5.
A museum in Barre, Massachusetts, is returning items — include pipes, weapons and children's moccasins — to the Oglala Sioux tribe from South Dakota.
“This is not our history of Barre. This is the Lakota Sioux's history, and we should honor the Lakota Sioux and what they desire.”
About 150 items considered sacred by the Sioux peoples that have been stored at a small Massachusetts museum for more than a century are being returned,
About 150 items considered sacred by the Sioux peoples that have been stored at a small Massachusetts museum for more than a century are being returned