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Monthly Archives: July 2012
The BIA, a POW Camp, and other facts learned…
A few facts I have learned recently…. (1) The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) was created as a part of the War Department…the War Department. Therefore, it is not much of a stretch to think that it must have been … Continue reading
Posted in Lakota, Pine Ridge
Tagged lakota, pine ridge reservation, POW camp, wounded knee
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Words of the Elders and the Tragedy of the Commons
Each morning we start out with Wisdom of the Elders. After breakfast we gathered in the Great Hall and listened to the morning wisdom. The phrase that resonated with me was: “The strongest weapon of any warrior is love.”. This … Continue reading
Posted in Lakota, Pine Ridge, South Dakota
Tagged badlands, lakota, re-member, Sharp's corner, white river, wounded knee
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Crazy Horse to Pine Ridge
This morning we set out early from Rapid City to Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse. Just a short stop by Mount Rushmore, to take in the Giant Heads and a longer more detailed stop at Crazy Horse. The complex at … Continue reading