biography
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Crow Dog
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originally Kargi Sunka
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (?1835–?1910)
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| biography:
| Brûle Sioux chief, born in the N Great Plains, USA. His conviction for the murder of Chief Spotted Tail was set aside by a landmark US Supreme Court ruling, which stated that the US government had no jurisdiction over crimes committed on Indian lands. In the 1880s he joined the Ghost Dance movement. |
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