Wounded Knee

December a Sad Month for the Lakota

Tim Giago | Posted 12.21.2008 | Home

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Tim Giago

By Tim Giago (Nanwica Kciji) © 2008 Native American Journalists Foundation, Inc. December 20, 2008 The month of December means different things ...

Bury My Hertz at Wounded Knee

Tim Giago | Posted 03.31.2008 | Media


Tim Giago

Newspapers from across the nation and the world found the occupation of Wounded Knee in February 1973 a very hot news item.

A Holiday That Should Never Be

Tim Giago | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics


Tim Giago

February 27 did absolutely nothing to improve the conditions of the Oglala Lakota people. In fact, it probably set us back by 20 years. Is that a reason to call this day a holiday?

The Lakota will Never Forget Wounded Knee 1890

Tim Giago | Posted 12.28.2007 | Politics


Tim Giago

Many Lakota still living today had grandmothers and grandfathers that were either killed or survived the Wounded Knee massacre. It is not ancient history to the Lakota.