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Sand Creek Massacre
Sand Creek massacre was when a Colorado Territory militiary attacked a village where Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians lived in southeastern Colorado Territory. They killed about 70–163 Indians, two-thirds of them were women and children. -
Medicine Lodge Treaty
The medicine lodge treaty is a name for three treaties signed between the United States government and southern Plains Indian tribes that wamted to bring peace to the area by relocating the Native Americans to reservations in Indian Territory -
2nd Treaty of Ft. Laramie
2nd Treaty of Ft. Laramie was an agreement between the United States and the Oglala, Miniconjou, and Brulé tribes of the Lakota people, Yanktonai Dakota, and Arapaho Nation signed in 1868 at Fort Laramie in the Wyoming Territory -
Battle of Palo Duro Canyon
The Americans did a surprise attack on the Anishinabe land located in Palo Duro Canyon -
Battle of Little Big Horn
It was a battle between the the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho agianst the 7th Cavarly Regiment of the United States Army. -
Relocation of the Nez Perce
Some of the New Perce people did not want to move away from there home. The Cheif was Cheif Joseph. Cheif Joseph led his tribe a Native American tribe to the Wallowa Valley in northeastern Oregon. -
Capture of Geronimo
Geronimo was a prisoner of war. At old age he became famous and appeared in fairs but he was never allowed to return to the land where he was born. He later regretted that he ever surrendered. was the last significant Indian guerrilla action in the United States. Right before he surrendered his group had only 16 warriors, 12 women, and 6 children Following their surrender Geronimo and over 300 of his fellow Chiricahuas were shipped to Fort Marion, Florida. -
Ghost Dance movement begins
Ghost Dance was a new religious movement that was brought into many Native American belief systems. -
Wounded Knee Massacre
The battle was on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. By the time it was over, at least 150 men, women, and children of the Lakota Sioux of the tribre.
