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A South Dakota man is asking the Oglala Sioux Tribal Council to approve a search for the remains of a Black civil rights ...
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This week marks 50 years since the start of the American Indian Movement’s 71-day occupation of the village of Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The occupation helped draw ...
Memories of the Wounded Knee occupation — one in a string of protests from 1969 to 1973 that pushed the American Indian Movement to the forefront of Native activism — still run deep within ...
"With that in mind, I and the committee, the American Indian Movement West, we had talked about initiating a film festival before. This gave us the impetus to move forward and organize one ...
Members of the American Indian Movement gather around Leonard Peltier on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, following his release from federal prison and arrival at the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—The national and local chapters of the American Indian Movement (AIM) joined the United Farm Workers (UFW) on a 24-day “March for the Governor’s Signature” to encourage ...
Courtesy of The Bob Fitch Photography Archive at Stanford University Libraries The Diné Bikeyah Chapter of the American Indian Movement plans to hold a march and prayer service beginning at 9 a.m ...
The Gist: Through interviews with Annie Mae Aquash’s daughter, sister and ex-husband, as well as contemporary and archival interviews from members of the American Indian Movement organization ...
American Indian Movement, or AIM, members and people from the Many Shields Society in Minneapolis stood around the room, watching over the community. Keith Janis, of the Oglala Sioux nation ...
Peggy Bellecourt, his wife, said he died of cancer. He was 85. Bellecourt co-founded the American Indian Movement, or AIM, in Minneapolis during the summer of 1968 with activists George Mitchell ...