All Blog Posts Tagged 'Horse' (4)

Dec 29, 2010- Remembering Chanke Opi Wakpala, (Wounded Knee) and Tasunka Witko, (CrazyHorse)

Beloved Relatives,

Lest we forget all our relatives of the Human Family who have suffered grave injustice...Today, December 29,2010, has been a great day of prayer, reflection, remembrance and heartfelt tears. 120 years ago on December 29, 2010 an estimated 500 members of the US 7th Calvary surrounded an estimated 350 defenceless members of the Oyate (Band) of Chief Spotted Elk(Big Foot) at Chanke Opi Wakpala (Wounded Knee Creek) and indiscriminately begin firing their…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 30, 2010 at 12:30am — 10 Comments

Tiger and I at the Little Bighorn Battle Site

Added by Phil Lane Jr. on September 6, 2010 at 11:06pm — No Comments

On June 25, 1876, 134 Years Ago Today, General George Armstrong Custer and the 7th Calvary Suffered the Most Devastating Defeat in US Military History

On June 25, 1876, 134 years ago today, the US Military, under the leadership of General George Armstrong Custer suffered the most devastating defeat of their history at the Greasy Grass (Little Big Horn) when the 7th Calvary attacked a peaceful camp of our Dakota, Nakota and Lakota Nation and our Cheyenne and Arapaho allies and relatives, just after we had completed a Sacred Sun Dance Ceremony, June 18-21. This Sun Dance was led by Tatanka Yotanka (Chief Sitting Bull). Tȟašúŋke… Continue

Added by Phil Lane Jr. on June 25, 2010 at 11:42am — 5 Comments

"The Red Nation Will Arise Again and It Will Be A Blessing For A Sick World"

"Upon suffering beyond suffering,the Red Nation shall rise again and it shall be a blessing for a sick world.

I see a time of Seven Generations when all the colors of mankind will gather under the Sacred Tree of Life and the whole Earth will become one circle again. In that day, there will be those among the Lakota who will carry knowledge and understanding of unity among all living things and the young white ones will come to those of my… Continue

Added by Phil Lane Jr. on June 25, 2010 at 7:30am — 9 Comments