Dennis Zotigh poses for a photo outside the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. Many tribes even have their own national anthems known as flag songs that ...

Speakers discussed the American Indian Movement from its early leadership to the controversial trial of Leonard Peltier, convicted of murdering two FBI agents in a 1975 shooting on the Pine Ridge ...

Eddie Benton-Banai, co-founder of the American Indian Movement, is remembered for his advocacy of Indigenous peoples. Started in the late 1960s, AIM advocated for Indigenous rights and protested ...

Clyde Bellecourt, a founder of the American Indian Movement who led violent protests in the 1970s at Wounded Knee, S.D., and in Washington over the federal government’s grim record of broken ...

Wittstock details the protest of the American Indian Movement (AIM) — along with eight other Indian organizations — that took place in November 1972 in “We Are Still Here.” Her textual history of what ...

Eddie Benton-Banai, who helped found the American Indian Movement partly in response to alleged police brutality against Indigenous people, died Nov. 30 at a care center in Hayward, Wis.

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.

Bellecourt was a co-founder in 1968 of the American Indian Movement. The group quickly became a national force. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 33°F. Thursday, March 13th 2025 ...