I think it caught the army off guard with that strategy, of refusing to acknowledge their authority. And in the chaos of trying to apprehend the people as they left, they stabbed a young girl -- Waneek Horn-Miller -- in the chest with a bayonet. The famous picture that was snapped from that day, of Waneek crying out after being stabbed by a soldier while trying to protect her four-year-old sister, Kaniehtiio, changed the narrative further.

— When the Pine Needles Fall by Katsi'tsakwas Ellen Gabriel (Page 68)