Wounded Knee incident (1973)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Wounded_Knee_incident_(1973)
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf protest
occupation
gptkbp:casualties 2
gptkbp:cause protest against U.S. government policies toward Native Americans
demand for removal of tribal president Richard Wilson
gptkbp:duration 71 days
gptkbp:endDate 1973-05-08
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wounded Knee incident (1973)
gptkbp:injuries at least 13
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wounded_Knee,_South_Dakota
gptkbp:notableFor media attention to Native American issues
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:United_States_government
gptkb:Oglala_tribal_government
gptkbp:participants gptkb:American_Indian_Movement
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:United_States_Marshals_Service
gptkb:FBI
gptkb:Bureau_of_Indian_Affairs_police
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Massacre_(1890)
gptkb:Pine_Ridge_Indian_Reservation
gptkbp:result negotiated settlement
increased awareness of Native American rights
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:castle
armed standoff
gptkbp:startDate 1973-02-27
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Massacre
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5