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Sand Creek site to become national historic site in Colorado
Tribal elders recall the Sand Creek massacre of November 29 1864 near Chivington Colorado where over 150 Cheyenne and Arapaho were killed. Congress designated the location as a national historic site to protect remains and allow tribal burial ground creation and ceremonial access.
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U.S. Cavalry
Sand Creek
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Steve Brady
Colorado
Laird Cemetsevah
Congress
Denver
Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Campbell
3Rd Colorado Cavalry
3Rd
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U.S
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David Halaas
Big Sandy Creek
Council of 44
Hollywood
Candace Bergen
Mississippi
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National Archives
Washington
National Park Service
Brady
Christophe Changery
Bill Dawson