The Wounded Knee Massacre and Its Lasting Impact

The video discusses the struggles of Indigenous peoples on reservations in the late 19th century, focusing on the Ghost Dance movement and the US government's response. It highlights Sitting Bull's complex role and his death at the hands of Indigenous police. The narrative culminates in the Wounded Knee massacre, marking the end of large-scale Indigenous resistance. Despite this, Indigenous protests against unfair treatment continue today.

What happened at Wounded Knee on December 28th, 1890?

How did the massacre at Wounded Knee mark the end of large-scale Indigenous resistance?

In what ways do Indigenous people continue to protest their treatment in the United States today?