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AIM—the American Indian Movement—began in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the summer of 1968. It began taking form when 200 people from the Indian community turned out for a meeting called by a group of Native American community activists led by George Mitchell, Dennis Banks, and Clyde Bellecourt.
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The Impact of the American Indian Movement on the Pine Ridge

occupation ended close to half the votes for tribal chairman went to AIM leader Russell Means. Though he lost the election



American Indian Womens Activism in the 1960s and 1970s

In cont these two occupations the public leaders of the Fish-in movement were wom an untraditional role for women of Northwest Coastal tribes. INTRODUCTION.





The Role of AIM Leaders in Indian Nationalism

Indian Movement (AIM). In the 1973 policy statement of the NIYC (Americans Before. Columbus 1973: 3) tribalism and nationalism were identified 



The American Indian Movements Strategic Choices: Environmental

Cooptation seeks to deprive an organization or movement of leaders or members and thereby reduce its effectiveness and impact. Few tactics however



The American Indian Movement as a Revolutionary Organization

AIM hoped to secure rights and lands guaranteed various tribes by the myriad of treaties signed by representatives of the Federal government and tribal leaders.



The Indian Revolutionaries. The American Indian Movement in the

pan-Indian movements are identified with such Indian leaders as Pontiac Neolin and Tecumseh . See. Encyclopedia of North American Indians



Indigenous Leadership

Second when considering Indian leaders outside the military–or the militant



twentieth- Century American Indian Political Dissent and Russell

most noted spokespersons and leaders. The AIM protest has been described in various ways but people of the great Sioux Nation de- scribe AIM's actions as a