September marks 166 years since violent campaign against Indigenous peoples in Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. – A small plot of land in Airway Heights marks a bloody battle 166 years ago in which the military mounted an ethnic cleansing campaign against the Indigenous peoples of the Spokane region. The Battle of Spokane Plains monument is an unassuming pyramid-shaped structure, but it marks…

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