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Spotted Elk (Lakota: Uŋpȟáŋ Glešká, sometimes spelled OH-PONG-GE-LE-SKAH or Hupah Glešká: c. 1826 – () December 29, 1890), was a chief of the Miniconjou, Lakota Sioux. He was a son of Miniconjou chief Lone Horn and became a chief upon his father's death.
Spotted Elk encouraged adaptation to reservation life by developing sustainable agriculture and building schools for Lakota children. He was amongst the first American Indians to raise corn following government standards. Spotted Elk also advocated a peaceful attitude toward white settlers.
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May 13, 2022 · The American forces arrested Spotted Elk—who was too ill with pneumonia to sit up, let alone walk—and positioned their Hotchkiss guns on a rise overlooking the Lakota camp.
A Lakota Sioux Chief, Big Foot was known as Si Tanka or Spotted Elk to his people. He was killed in the Wounded Knee Massacre.
Mar 14, 2009 · During the nineteenth century, there were a number of Lakota named Spotted Elk ( Unpan Gleska or Hehaka Gleska, depending upon whether the name refers to a male or female elk). The early census records show that there was at least one individual by this name at Standing Rock, two at Cheyenne River, three on Pine Ridge and two on Rosebud.
Oct 6, 2013 · Rhode Island. 123 years ago, on December 28,1890, Chief Spotted Elk was deathly sick with pneumonia.. His band of Lakota set off in the snow from Cheyenne River to seek shelter with Red Cloud at Pine Ridge reservation.
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