Wounded Knee Occupation 1973

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:armament gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:arrested_for Over 500 arrests
gptkbp:casualties Two deaths
gptkbp:community_support Local Lakota community support
gptkbp:conflict U. S. Marshals and FBI involvement
gptkbp:consequences Civil rights lawsuits
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for art and literature
gptkbp:date February 27, 1973
gptkbp:documentary ' Wounded Knee: A Documentary'
gptkbp:duration 71 days
gptkbp:end_date May 8, 1973
gptkbp:goal Protest against the U. S. government policies
gptkbp:government_response Military presence
Negotiation attempts
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger Red Power movement
gptkbp:historical_significance Highlighting treaty rights issues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wounded Knee Occupation 1973
gptkbp:international_response Global awareness of Native American rights
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future Native American activism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wounded_Knee,_South_Dakota
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive national media coverage
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Dennis_Banks
gptkb:Russell_Means
gptkbp:outcome Negotiations with the U. S. government
gptkbp:participants gptkb:American_Indian_Movement_(AIM)
gptkbp:political_impact Influence on U. S. policy towards Native Americans
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Massacre
gptkbp:result Increased visibility of Native American issues
gptkbp:significance Symbol of Native American resistance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pine_Ridge_Reservation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5