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Fort Laramie Treaty, 1868 ARTICLES OF A TREATY MADE AND CONCLUDED BY AND BETWEEN ...
Saturday through Tuesday, at the Fort Laramie National Historic Site in Goshen County, a commemoration of the signing of the 1868 Fort Laramie treaty will roll out with exhibits, demonstrations ...
A group of horseback riders is traveling to the Fort Laramie National Historic Site to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie's signing.
Leaders of the Standing Rock and Oglala Sioux tribes say those who signed Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 never intended massive land cession.
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — For many Native American tribes in the West, the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 stands out in a list of broken agreements. It wasn't the treaty that was so bad. Settlers and ...
On April 29, 1868, history was being made at Fort Laramie. An agreement between the United States and a number of Native American tribes was underway, guaranteeing the Lakota people ownership of ...
Native Americans from across the Northern Plains are gathering at Fort Laramie, Wyo., this weekend to mark the 150th anniversary of a treaty between the Lakota people and the United States.
It was the 150th anniversary of the signing of the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie, which many Native American tribes consider a living document and still affects their way of life.
The first Lakota signatory to the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, which established the Great Sioux Reservation, was Iron Shell, of the Brule band, followed by others including Chief Spotted Tail.
Under the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, no new treaty to cede any part of the Great Sioux Reservation would be valid unless approved by three-fourths of the adult male Sioux population.