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The 63 acres (25 ha) Standing Bear Park [19] in Ponca City, Oklahoma was named in his honor. It is the site of the Standing Bear Museum and Education Center, as well as a 22 feet (6.7 m) high bronze statue of the chief. In 1977, Standing Bear was inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame. [20] [21] In 1977, Standing Bear Lake opened.
Chief Standing Bear took office after the Osage received a landmark settlement from the federal government to settle claims of mismanagement of revenues due tribal members from leased mineral rights. [ citation needed ] Under his administration, the Osage Nation worked to increase their communal landholdings, acquiring more than 50,000 acres of ...
Four people, including two young children, died after a shooting Thursday night, July 4, 2024, at a car wash on Cleburne Road in far southwest Fort Worth, according to MedStar and the medical ...
The trio were all subsequently arrested and have since all pleaded guilty to charges connected to the shooting. Kelley was sentenced to 13 years in prison after pleading to attempted murder in 2023.
Luther Standing Bear (Óta Kté or "Plenty Kill," also known as Matȟó Nážiŋ or "Standing Bear", 1868 – 1939) was a Sicangu and Oglala Lakota author, educator, philosopher, and actor. He worked to preserve Lakota culture and sovereignty, and was at the forefront of a Progressive movement to change government policy toward Native Americans .
A Cal Fire firefighter accused of exposing himself at a Rancho Cordova car wash was arrested Thursday, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office.. Rancho Cordova police officers were ...
Tibbles met the acquaintance of Chief Standing Bear on March 30, 1879, after the Chief and some 30 Ponca Indians were placed under arrest and were being held by order of the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Carl Schurz, for fleeing the Indian territory in Oklahoma to their original lands.
He shot at police responding to the scene and was killed by return fire. [131] 1993-01-31: Copeland, Timothy (19) Washington, D.C. Copeland was shot and killed by a police sniper after a hostage crisis in which Copeland fatally shot a woman and an infant and wounded another woman. [132] [133] 1993-01-30: Muhammed, Mujahid (24) New York (New York)