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Wiping the tears of seven generations the award winning documentary of The Bigfoot Memorial Ride

This documentary of the 1990 Bigfoot Memorial Ride shows hundreds of Lakota riding horseback in 70 ̕below zero weather commemoration the victims of the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890. A group of Lakota Sioux decided to bring their people out of mourning through a traditonal Lakota ceremony called "Washigila" (Wiping the tears). The Bigfoot Memorial Ride was that ceremony.

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  • "This documentary of the 1990 Bigfoot Memorial Ride shows hundreds of Lakota riding horseback in 70 ̕below zero weather commemoration the victims of the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890. A group of Lakota Sioux decided to bring their people out of mourning through a traditonal Lakota ceremony called "Washigila" (Wiping the tears). The Bigfoot Memorial Ride was that ceremony."@en
  • "In December of 1990, 300 Lakota Sioux horseback riders rode 250 miles, in two weeks, through bitter sub-zero winter weather, to commemorate the lives lost at the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890. This program relates the story of how the Lakota Nation mourned the loss of their loved ones for 100 years. They also mourned the loss of some of their people's sacred knowledge which died with the elders that day. Then, inspired by dreams and visions of unity and spiritual awakening, a group of Lakota decided to bring their people out of mourning through a traditional Lakota ceremony which they call Washigila: Wiping the tears. The Bigfoot Memorial Ride was that ceremony."
  • "In December of 1990, 300 Lakota Sioux horseback riders rode 250 miles, in two weeks, through bitter sub-zero winter weather, to commemorate the lives lost at the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890. This program relates the story of how the Lakota Nation mourned the loss of their loved ones for 100 years. They also mourned the loss of some of their people's sacred knowledge which died with the elders that day. Then, inspired by dreams and visions of unity and spiritual awakening, a group of Lakota decided to bring their people out of mourning through a traditional Lakota ceremony which they call Washigila: Wiping the tears. The Bigfoot Memorial Ride was that ceremony."@en
  • "In English and Lakota with English subtitles."
  • "In December of 1990, 300 Lakota Sioux horseback riders rode 250 miles in two weeks, throught bitter sub-zero winter, to commemorate the lives lost at the Wound Knee Massacre of 1890. This program relate the story of how the Lakota Nation mourned the loss of some of their loved ones for 100 years."@en
  • "A history of the Lakota people, culminating in the Bigfoot Memorial Ride, December 1990, intended to end the century of grieving since the Wounded Knee Massacre."
  • "In December of 1990, 300 Lakota Sioux horseback riders rode 250 miles, in two weeks, through bitter sub-zero winter weather, to commemorate the lives lost at the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890. This program relates the story of how the Lakota Nation mourned the loss of their loved ones for 100 years. They also mourned the loss of some of their people's sacred knowledge which died with the elders that day. Then, inspired by dreams and visions of unity and spiritual awakening, a group of Lakota decided to bring their people out of mourning through a traditional Lakota ceremony which they call Washigila; "Wiping the tears." The Bigfoot Memorial Ride was that ceremony."

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  • "History"
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  • "Documentary films"
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  • "Wiping the tears of seven generations the award winning documentary of The Bigfoot Memorial Ride"@en
  • "Wiping the tears of seven generations"
  • "Wiping the tears of seven generations"@en

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