Attorney General at Pine Ridge SD
July 28, 2011
Attorney General Holder participated in a special wreath laying ceremony at Wounded Knee. He is the first administration official since President Clinton in 1999 to visit the historic site. He also met with children at the SuAnne Big Crow Boys & Girls Club, Pine Ridge, SD and participated in a listening session on the Pine Ridge Reservation.
Speech: Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
Website: http://www.justice.gov/tribal
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Attorney General Holder and President John Yellow Bird Steele of the Oglala Sioux Tribe at the Wounded Knee overlook.Photo credit: DOJ -
Attorney General Holder lays a wreath at the Wounded Knee Memorial SitePhoto credit: DOJ -
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Assistant Attorney General Moreno, President John Yellow Bird Steele, and Attorney General Eric Holder at the Wounded Knee overlookPhoto credit: DOJ -
Attorney General Holder meets with children at the SuAnne Big Crow Boys & Girls Club, Pine Ridge, SD.Photo credit: DOJ -
Attorney General Holder and President John Yellow Bird Steele of the Oglala Sioux Tribe.Photo credit: DOJ -
A young boy from Pine Ridge participates in exhibition dancing during the listening session on Pine Ridge Reservation.Photo credit: DOJ -
Seniors and Gates scholarship recipients from Red Cloud Indian School and Pine Ridge High School speak to the Attorney General about achieving academic excellence in Indian Country.Photo credit: DOJ
