Medals for Wounded Knee Massacre Will Not Be Rescinded

Source: Medals awarded for Wounded Knee Massacre won’t be rescinded, Hegseth announces (2025-09-27)

Medal awards related to the Wounded Knee Massacre will remain in place, as announced by Hegseth. Despite ongoing debates about historical justice, the medals will not be rescinded, preserving the recognition associated with that event. The decision highlights the complex legacy of the Wounded Knee Massacre and reflects ongoing discussions about how history is commemorated. The announcement was made amidst broader conversations about justice, history, and reconciliation.

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