"They need to know our story," said Chester Whiteman, a member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and tribal ...
But now an estimated 230 tribal members were slaughtered — women, children, elderly men and close to twenty chiefs, including ...
Friday, Nov. 29, marks 160 years since the Sand Creek bloodshed, and the pain of the tragedy still haunts descendants of ...
The Indians had gone there at the request of the Governor of ... They did this to commemorate the Sand Creek massacre, and also to help themselves and the Tribe heal from the negative memories of that ...
The Sand Creek Massacre was committed following years of deteriorating relations between Plains Indians and white settlers. Despite treaties that gave lands to the Cheyenne and Arapaho ...
It was the deadliest day in Colorado history: November 29, 1864 - the Sand Creek Massacre. More than 230 ... kill and destroy all hostile Indians that infested the plains." "This was all ...