colorado – The Sand Creek Massacre https://sandcreekmassacre.net In 7 hours, the Sand Creek Massacre changed American history. Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:29:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://sandcreekmassacre.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/olympus-films-logo-150x150.jpg colorado – The Sand Creek Massacre https://sandcreekmassacre.net 32 32 3623769 Sand Creek Massacre Site https://sandcreekmassacre.net/native-americans/ https://sandcreekmassacre.net/native-americans/#respond Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:28:43 +0000 http://sandcreekmassacre.net/?p=1 Continue reading "Sand Creek Massacre Site"

]]>  On November 29, 1864, 700 Colorado troops savagely slaughtered over 450 Cheyenne children, disabled, elders, and women in the southeastern Colorado Territory under its protection. This act became known as the Sand Creek Massacre. This film project (“Legends of the Great American West” documentary film project) is an examination of an open wound in the souls of the Cheyenne people as told from their perspective. This project chronicles that horrific 19th century event and its affect on the 21st century struggle for respectful coexistence between white and native plains cultures in the United States of America.

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