Tribes gather to remember ancestors’ sacrifice

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Native Americans from reservations throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan filled the air with traditional music, prayer, and dance at Sandy Lake, Minnesota, Wednesday.Joe Cadotte reports it was in memory of 400 American Indians who died during the winter of 1850.

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