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Lakota veterans and their family members tribute to the dead family members and comrades during the service at Wakpamni Lake Annual Powwow on the 4th of July. Lakota people in the Pine Ridge reservation, like other native Americans, have served the US military, or war, generations to generations. It is very unproportional in terms of their population ratio, but many of them have no choice since there are not so many jobs in the reservations.