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‘A step toward healing:’ Barre museum returns looted Wounded Knee artifacts to Lakota

Por: The Boston Globe Nation November 06, 2022

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BARRE — For more than a century, a Barre museum held within its collection heartbreaking reminders of the Wounded Knee Massacre and the deaths of nearly 300 Lakota men, women, and children slain by US troops in South Dakota.But in an emotional, poignant, and at times joyful two-hour public ceremony Saturday afternoon, the leadership of the Founders Museum symbolically returned more than 130 artifacts — including clothing, weapons, arrows,... + full article



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