Aaron Huey
In The Shadow of Wounded Knee
Heyoka or Sacred Clown in a purification ritual, Oglala village, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, one from the cover story "In The Shadow of Wounded Knee," August 2012. After 150 years of broken promises, the Oglala Lakota people of the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota are nurturing their tribal customs, language, and beliefs. This photo essay is a rare, intimate portrait of their resilience in the face of hardship.
National Geographic Magazine