Elder Violet Catches said, “The belongings deserve honor. We (descendants) have to honor their sacredness and be very respectful in how we receive them and store them with proper ceremonies.” PHOTO PROVIDED BY CHAYO MAKESROOMFORTHEM More than 130 years after a Glasgow, Scotland, museum acquired a collection of wohuya (sacred Lakota belongings) and almost 20 years after the late Marcella LeBeau (Cheyenne River Lakota) first approached the museum …
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