Wounded Knee incident

8 May 1973 · 43.15° N, 102.37° W

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When: 8 May 1973
Kind: Protest
Coordinates: 43.15° N, 102.37° W
Description: protest which began on February 27, 1973, when ~200 Oglala Lakota and followers of the American Indian Movement seized and occupied the town of Wounded Knee,…

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Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A 71-day standoff between federal authorities and American Indian Movement activists who were occupying the Pine Ridge Reservation at Wounded Knee, South…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “прекращена осада посёлка Вундед-Ни, начатая 27 февраля; по подписанному соглашению индейцы обязались сдать оружие, а федеральные власти — провести…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page