Special events will mark Wounded Knee 50th anniversary
Credit: The Wounded Knee Memorial, shown here in February 2023, marks the site of the massacre of hundreds of Lakota people by U.S. soldiers in 1890. A ceremony marking the 50 years since the occupation of Wounded Knee by American Indian Movement activists will be held at the site on Feb. 27, 2023, after four days of events leading up to the anniversary. (Photo by Kalle Benallie/ICT)