Whitestone Hill Healing Horse Ride 2023
August 28th – September 3rd, 2023
The Whitestone Hill Massacre occurred in 1863. The three day massacre of the Dakota peoples by the United States Army took place September 3-5 during which time hundreds of men, women and children were killed in the Dakota Territories known as Whitestone Hill.
A Healing Horse Ride is organized as a remembrance to honor the ancestors and for the healing of all those who died during this tragic massacre. On the 160th anniversary, a delegation from Japan and May Peace Prevail On Earth International attended the Whitestone Hill Healing Horse Ride to commemorated the event with a Peace Pole.
The Peace Pole carries the peace message in the languages of Dakota, Nakota, Lakota and English.