Santee tribe to honor anniversary of executions

This story was filed on December 27, 2012

SANTEE, Neb.| A day after Christmas, the Dakota people in Santee, Neb., will honor the 150th anniversary of the hanging deaths of 38 Dakota Sioux Indians – the largest mass execution in U.S. history.

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear (Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation)

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