He was killed while resisting arrest shortly after attending his first Ghost Dance ceremony. His followers, led by Chief Big Foot, marched to Pine Ridge Reservation to seek protection from the ...

Lakota were massacred at South Dakota's Wounded Knee Creek. The U.S. is reviewing medals awarded to soldiers who took part.

Part 1 of this series looked at the circumstances leading to a massacre of Lakota men, women and children at Wounded Knee ... tribes found hope in the Ghost Dance, a messianic movement that ...

There is a flat plateau in the center of his ranch, he told me, where some of the historic Ghost Dances that precipitated the Wounded Knee massacre ... began to perform a dance, throwing handfuls ...

Three months after the massacre, the first Medal of Honor for Wounded Knee was awarded to an officer who, according to the ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin directed the Pentagon to review the 20 Medals of Honor awarded to U.S. troops for their ...