The Wounded Knee Massacre, also known as the Battle of Wounded Knee, was a massacre of nearly three hundred Lakota people by soldiers of the United States Army.It occurred on December 29, 1890, near Wounded Knee Creek (Lakota: Čhaŋkpé Ópi Wakpála) on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, following a botched attempt to disarm the …

From 1778 to 1871, the United States government entered into more than 500 treaties with the Native American tribes; all of these treaties have since been violated in some way or outright broken by the US government, Native Americans and First Nations peoples are still fighting for their treaty rights in federal courts and at the United Nations. In addition to treaties, which are …

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A nine-part series chronicling the turbulent history of one of the most extraordinary landscapes on earth. Beginning when the land belonged only to Native Americans and ending in the 20th century ...

Sep 02, 2002 · Mandan (North Dakota), Lakota; Choctaw (Mississippi), Natchez (Lower Mississippi) Chitimacha (Southern Louisiana) Caddo (Oklahoma, Arkansas), Pawnee (Nebraska) Navajo (Four Corners area), Jicarilla Apache (northeastern New Mexico) Sia (northeast Arizona)

Aug 03, 2022 · A note about the documents included on this page: These documents were originally selected for the project Our Documents: 100 Milestone Documents from the National Archives, a national initiative on American history, civics, and service.They were identified to "help us think, talk and teach about the rights and responsibilities of citizens in our …

Boches Apheresis of the word alboche, which in turn is a blend of allemand (French for German) and caboche (slang for 'head'). Used mainly during the First and Second World Wars, and directed especially at German soldiers. Chleuh a term with racial connotations, derived from the name of the Chleuh, a North African ethnicity.It also denotes the absence of words beginning …

Oct 12, 2020 · In the words of Simon Moya-Smith (Oglala Lakota), “Going camping with your pals whilst pounding booze in Patagonia jackets isn’t a ‘vision quest.’ Please just go camping.” Not only is the term “vision quest” often used to paint all Indigenous Peoples and spiritualities with a single brush, it is also a spiritual practice that has ...

Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Sioux Words Welcome to our Lakota and Dakota Sioux vocabulary page! Lakota and Dakota Sioux are two dialects of a Siouan language, related to other languages like Assiniboine and Hocak.We have included twenty basic Sioux words here, to compare with related American Indian languages.

Where two or more traditional cultures were clearly related and cooperative yet maintained their political independence, aggregate groups are referred to as nations, tribes, or peoples, and subsidiary units may be denoted as bands: the Sioux nation, the Sioux tribes, or the Sioux peoples; the Lakota, Nakota, and Dakota bands; the Lakota tribes, peoples, or bands …