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On the recordJune 6, 2023
One of the reasons that it is important for us to honor this site is that there are still real, living connections to the terrible actions that were taken that day.
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Dusty Johnson
Republican · South Dakota
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Editor's note · Context

Johnson stresses the importance of recognizing ongoing connections to the Wounded Knee events.

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