
Wounded Knee siege
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Russell Means - The Last Massacre of the Indian War
Russell Means was one of the most prolific organizers of the American Indian movement. He believes his people took much from the stand they made at Wundedney in 1973. The last thing the government wanted to see was a massacre on the same site. After long negotiations an agreement was reached and the siege finally ended on May 5th. Russell Means died on 22 October 2012.
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