The 7th Cavalry Regiment targeted a group of these peopel who followed a Paiute priest in the Ghost Dance movement.
In 2007, an unrecognized "Republic" named for this people was declared by Russell Means. One leader of these people was a foe of George Crook who led military victories at the Wagon Box fight and the Fetterman massacre. Fort Laramie was built on these people's land. The 7th Cavalry Regiment targeted a group of these peopel who followed a Paiute priest in the Ghost Dance movement. A vision of soldiers falling like grasshoppers inspired their victory at Little Bighorn over George Custer's last stand. For 10 points, name this people massacred at Wounded Knee, teepee-dwellers of the Black Hills whose leaders included Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull.
In 2007, an unrecognized "Republic" named for this people was declared by Russell Means.
Lakota [or Sioux; or Teton Sioux; or Ogalala Lakota; or Hunkpapa Lakota; do not accept or prompt on less-specific answers describing native Americans]