The Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act passed the House unanimously last Congress, but was not voted on by the Senate.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
If made into law, the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site would formerly reintegrate the Wounded Knee "killing ...
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 ...
Former reporter Mike Schilling recalls his Springfield prison interview with activist Leonard Peltier, whose sentence was ...
New action is underway to protect the lands where a majority of bloodshed occurred during the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre on the Pine Ridge Reservation. On Jan. 15, Sen. Mike Rounds and Senate ...
One bill would protect the site of the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre. Another would address shark depredation. The House will vote this week on a slate of Natural Resources Committee bills that ...
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 ...
Progressives' Wounded Knee revisionism has no place in decisions about wartime decorations. The Defense Department has announced that it is officially reviewing 20 of the Medals of Honor awarded ...