Lakota

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• SOURCE: Washington Post
  7/17/2022
  

  Native Americans Fight to Recover Items Looted from Victims' Bodies at Wounded Knee

  Efforts to recover artifacts from a small Massachusetts museum highlight the historical trade in looted items and trophies of conquest. 

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• SOURCE: New York Times
  4/23/2021
  

  Tribes Want Medals Awarded for Wounded Knee Massacre Rescinded

  "To date, the nation has awarded more than 3,500 Medals of Honor, including about 400 to soldiers who fought during campaigns against Native Americans.... no medals awarded for service in the Indian campaigns have been revoked."

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• 12-20-15
  

  It’s Been 125 Years Since Wounded Knee. The Lakota Are Still Seeking Justice.

  by David W. Grua

  Long before the battle over Confederate monuments, they built a memorial to their dead to reclaim the history whites celebrated as a victory.

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• SOURCE: Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
  1-20-15
  

  How a historian discovered a priceless Indian artifact in a trunk

  Timothy Tackett, now history professor emeritus at UC Irvine, was in Watsonville helping his mother Jean pack up things for a move to Washington state when he looked in the bottom of a trunk.

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• SOURCE: New York Times
  12-28-13
  

  Indian family sees its history in a shirt

  The shirt of Lakota chief Little Thunder has become the centerpiece of a auction dispute.