简介：BeginningjustafterthebloodySiouxvictoryoverGeneralCusteratLittleBigHorn,BuryMyHeartatWoundedKneeintertwinestheperspectivesofthreecharacters:CharlesEastman,néOhiyesa,ayoung,Dartmouth-educated,Siouxdoctorheldupaslivingproofoftheallegedsuccessofassimilation;SittingBull,theproudLakotachiefwhorefusestosubm...　　BeginningjustafterthebloodySiouxvictoryoverGeneralCusteratLittleBigHorn,BuryMyHeartatWoundedKneeintertwinestheperspectivesofthreecharacters:CharlesEastman,néOhiyesa,ayoung,Dartmouth-educated,Siouxdoctorheldupaslivingproofoftheallegedsuccessofassimilation;SittingBull,theproudLakotachiefwhorefusestosubmittoU.S.governmentpoliciesdesignedtostriphispeopleoftheiridentity,theirdignityandtheirsacredland–thegold-ladenBlackHillsoftheDakotas;andSenatorHenryDawes,whowasoneofthearchitectsofthegovernmentpolicyonIndianaffairs.WhileEastmanandpatricianschoolteacherElaineGoodaleworktoimprovelifefortheIndiansonthereservation,SenatorDaweslobbiesPresidentGrantformorehumanetreatment,opposingthebellicosestanceofGeneralWilliamTecumsehSherman.HoperisesfortheIndiansintheformoftheprophetWovokaandtheGhostDance–amessianicmovementthatpromisesanendoftheirsufferingunderthewhiteman.ThishopeisobliteratedaftertheassassinationofSittingBullandthemassacreofhundredsofIndianmen,womenandchildrenbythe7thCavalryatWoundedKneeCreekonDec.29,1890.WrittenbyHBOFilms…