1. "Testimony of Lloyd W. Eaglebull on the Wounded Knee Incident and Tribal Governance Before House Subcommittee on Indian Affairs" Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0013 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: John N. "Happy" Camp Collection Title: "Testimony of Lloyd W. Eaglebull on the Wounded Knee Incident and Tribal Governance Before House Subcommittee on Indian Affairs" Date: 1973-04-09 Creator: Eaglebull, Lloyd W., 1916-1979 Topic: Campaign management--United States, Armed Forces, United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma Congress: 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
![["Lloyd W. Eaglebull, Secretary of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, spoke before a House Subcommittee on Indian Affairs in 1973. He addressed the ongoing issues at Wounded Knee, where armed outsiders had invaded and caused chaos. He criticized the AIM organization for their tactics and lack of a clear program. Eaglebull also discussed the historical struggle between the Tribal Government and the Indian Bureau, emphasizing the importance of tribal self-governance. He expressed pride in the current leadership structure that prioritizes elected tribal leaders over government officials."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0013_thumbnail.jpg "\"Testimony of Lloyd W. Eaglebull on the Wounded Knee Incident and Tribal Governance Before House Subcommittee on Indian Affairs\"")