Standing Bear's Historic Fight for Rights
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On June 24, 1879, Chief Standing Bear and fellow Ponca tribe members returned to Nebraska, facing detention at Fort Omaha after a perilous journey to Indian Territory. Standing Bears lawsuit against the government for his release led to a groundbreaking ruling, declaring Native Americans as persons entitled to habeas corpus rights, marking a significant civil rights victory.
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