{"id":41,"date":"2011-11-13T18:14:43","date_gmt":"2011-11-13T18:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=41"},"modified":"2011-11-13T18:14:43","modified_gmt":"2011-11-13T18:14:43","slug":"the-sioux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2011\/11\/the-sioux\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sioux"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">They came with their rifles<br \/>\nTheir forts and their wagon trains<br \/>\nIn search of a new life<br \/>\nso paramount for<br \/>\nwhole families moved<br \/>\ninto our land and they took it<br \/>\nby force, using guns<br \/>\nmany guns and of course<br \/>\nWe were the savages<br \/>\nwe rode without saddles<br \/>\nin tune with Nature<br \/>\nProtestors were we<br \/>\nNobody owned the great lands<br \/>\nwe all share<br \/>\nWe were the Sioux<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">a great tribe actually<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->We lived in our teepees<br \/>\nWe hunted the Bison<br \/>\nWe lived off the land<br \/>\nour desire very small<br \/>\nOur weapons we made<br \/>\nfleet of foot we were ready<br \/>\nto die for our cause<br \/>\nyes one and all<\/p>\n<p>The white man was arrogant<br \/>\nand he was ignorant<br \/>\nno realisation of what<br \/>\nthe great Sioux<br \/>\nHad done for this nation<br \/>\nsuch great expectation<br \/>\nthe eagle sees much<br \/>\nfrom the great height it flew<\/p>\n<p>inspired by the post on Lone Wolf&#8217;s<br \/>\nsite about &#8221; Bury my heart at wounded knee&#8221;<br \/>\njust a few lines that came to me<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They came with their rifles Their forts and their wagon trains In search of a new life so paramount for whole families moved into our land and they took it by force, using guns many guns and of course We &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2011\/11\/the-sioux\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indigenous-people","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions\/43"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}