Tag Archives: Black Elk
The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934
In my recent blog post on Black Elk, a holy man and healer of the Oglala Sioux, I mentioned how the early reservations were before the Indian Reorganization Act… no food, inferior shelter, meager provisions and uncaring superintendents. In today’s topic, I explain the changes brought about by the Indian Reorganization Act and how they […]
Native Chiefs & Leaders: Black Elk
What we can learn from the life and quotes of Oglala Lakota holy man Black Elk. Discussed by Murray Lee, a blogger for National Relief Charities.
Posted in Older Archives_Humanitarian Also tagged Native American, Oglala, holy man, Lakota values, Little Bighorn, Indian Reorganization Act, Crazy Horse, Wounded Knee 1 Comment