Four part series which examines the battle for control of the Black Hills of South Dakota. It traces the history of loss and devastation, treaty and legislative doublespeak, and points to prospects of the future.|TREATY TIMES / produced by Milt Lee and KILI Radio on the Pine Ridge Reservation. - SERIES: The Black Hills : a Lakota vision| no. 3 - Four part series which examines the battle for control of the Black Hills of South Dakota. It traces the history of loss and devastation, treaty and legislative doublespeak, and points to prospects of the future. CONTENT: This program examines the white invasion of the Black Hills region, as treaties were made and broaken in rapid succession. In only 100 years the Lakota were permanently transformed, which has created confusion about this era's history. Following several legal attempts to reclaim the Black Hills the Lakota became a people who had lost their way, with treaty signers battling non-signers and disputes over lineage. The program concludes by questioning how the Lakota are to reclaim the Black Hills, not only in a physical sense but also in a spiritual way. - RECORDED: 1992.
This program examines the white invasion of the Black Hills region, as treaties were made and broaken in rapid succession. In only 100 years the Lakota were permanently transformed, which has created confusion about this era's history. Following several legal attempts to reclaim the Black Hills, the Lakota became a people who had lost their way, with treaty signers battling non-signers and disputes over lineage. The program concludes by questioning how the Lakota are to reclaim the Black Hills, not only in a physical sense but also in a spiritual way.