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  • Lakota Warriors Vow to Crush Dirty Rainbow Hippies

    06/22/2015 8:33:12 AM PDT · by Citizen Zed · 126 replies
    Daily Beast ^ | 6-20-2015 | KATE BRIQUELET
    James Swan parked his old Dodge alongside the South Dakota visitor center, where grungy hippies were sprawled on a lawn and passing around a feather. The two-dozen vagabonds are planning to unleash thousands of their brethren into the Black Hills for prayer and free thinking. But Swan wasn’t feeling the peace and love. “We don’t want you here. You have no f—king respect for Lakota people!” the 54-year-old Native American yelled into a mic attached to his truck. His T-shirt bore another message: portraits of warriors who had shellacked the U.S. Army in the Battle of Little Bighorn, alongside the...
  • German Museum Repatriates Lakota Chief’s Shirt, Citing ‘Moral and Ethical Reasons’

    07/10/2021 1:29:34 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 17 replies
    ARTnews ^ | July 9, 2021 | MAXIMILÍANO DURÓN
    With German institutions placing a renewed emphasis on the repatriation of various objects in their holdings, the Weltkulturen Museum in Frankfurt said this week that it had given the leather shirt of Chief Daniel Hollow Horn Bear (Mato He Oklogeca), of the Teton Lakota, to his great-grandson Chief Duane Hollow Horn Bear. In a press release, the museum cited “moral and ethical reasons” for the return. The leather shirt was handed over to Duane Hollow Horn Bear on June 12 in Rosebud, South Dakota. Duane Hollow Horn Bear had visited the Weltkulturen Museum in 2019 and submitted a request for...
  • The FReeper Foxhole Remembers The Wounded Knee Massacre - 1890 - Mar. 13th, 2003

    03/13/2003 5:25:12 AM PST · by SAMWolf · 83 replies · 7,675+ views
    U.S. Military History, Current Events and Veterans Issues Where Duty, Honor and Countryare acknowledged, affirmed and commemorated. Our Mission: The FReeper Foxhole is dedicated to Veterans of our Nation's military forces and to others who are affected in their relationships with Veterans. We hope to provide an ongoing source of information about issues and problems that are specific to Veterans and resources that are available to Veterans and their families. In the FReeper Foxhole, Veterans or their family members should feel free to address their specific circumstances or whatever issues concern them in an atmosphere of peace, understanding, brotherhood...