Minnikowoju Win

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Lost to gun violence on December 29, 1890 in Wounded Knee, South Dakota.

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News sources:

https://archive.ph/66YjK
Wounded Knee Massacre - Wikipedia

Also killed were:

Ashes
Audacious Bear
Bad Hand
Bad Owner's Mother
Bad Spotted Eagle
Battle Leaf
Battle Woman
Beaver Woman
Benefactress
Bird Shakes Itself
Bird's Belly
Black Hawk
Blind
Breaks Arrow With Foot
Bring Earth To Her
Brings Choice
Brown
Brown Bull
Brown Hoop
Brown In Ears
Brown In The Ears
Brown Leaf
Brown Turtle
Brown Woman
Burnt Thigh
Cannu
Charger
Cheyenne Woman
Close To Lodge
Clown Woman
Comes Last
Confiscated Bow
Cotton Wood
Day
Dependable
Distrust Ahead
Dogskin Necklace
Elk Creek
Elk Tooth
Feather Earrings
Feather Man
First
Flying Hawk
Fools Bear
Ghost Horse
Girl
Good Bear
Good Boy
Good Enemy
Good Hawk
Grey In The Eyes
Handsome
Have Scarlet
Her Good Cloud
Her Red Horse
High Hawk
High Hawk's Mother
His War
Kills
Kills Assiniboine
Kills Crow Indian
Kills Who Stands In Timber
Knife Scabbard
Light Hair
Log
Long Bull
Loud Voice Thunder (Big Foot Band)
Loud Voice Thunder (Cherry Creek)
Male Crow
Male Eagle
Mrs. Bad Owner Without Rope
Mrs. Brown Bull
Mrs. Dewey Beard
Mrs. Eagle Hawk
Mrs. Kills Who Stands In Timber
Mrs. Knife Scabbard
Mrs. Little Bull
Mrs. Male Eagle
Mrs. Shoots With Hawk Feathers' Mother
Mrs. Stands With
Mrs. Wm. Horn Cloud
Nest
Peaked
Pretty Voice Elk
Rattler
Red Eagle
Red Horn
Rousing Squirrel
Rousing Squirrel's Mother
Runs Off With Horses
Runs With Fussy Hair
Sacred Face
Sacred In Appearance
Scarlet Calf
Scarlet Otter
Scarlet White Buffalo
Scatters Them
Sherman Horn Cloud
Shoot With Hawk Feathers
Shoots The Bear
Shoots The Bear's Mother
Shot At Accurately
Slippery Hide
Small Bodied Bear
Son of Brown In The Ears
Son of Feather Earrings
Son of Scarlet Calf
Son of Shot At Accurately
Son of White Day
Son of Wing
Speckled Chief
Spotted Elk (Uŋpȟáŋ Glešká), age 64
Strong Fox
Successful Spy
Swift Bird
Unafraid Of Camp
Unintentionally Brave
Use Horn for Toilet
Used For Brother
Wears Calfskin Robe
Weasel
Weasel Bear
Whip
Whirlwind
Whirlwind Bear
White Day
White Dog
White Face Sun
White Haired Bear
White Hat
White Horse
White Woman
Wind
Wing Eagle
Wm. Horn Cloud
Wolf Ears
Wooden Core
Wounded Hand (Big Foot Band)
Wounded Hand (Cherry Creek)
Yellow Bird
Young Deer

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