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The Meeker Massacre occurred when conflict arose between the Utes and Indian agency employees on September 29, 1879. The Utes killed the Indian agent, Nathan Meeker and 10 male employees. There were hostages taken by the Utes for 23 days, including Meeker's wife and daughter. Finally, troops from Wyoming were called to intervene.