occupation ended close to half the votes for tribal chairman went to AIM leader Russell Means. Though he lost the election
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.
of Alaska statehood local
Indian Movement (AIM). In the 1973 policy statement of the NIYC (Americans Before. Columbus 1973: 3) tribalism and nationalism were identified
Cooptation seeks to deprive an organization or movement of leaders or members and thereby reduce its effectiveness and impact. Few tactics however
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.
pan-Indian movements are identified with such Indian leaders as Pontiac Neolin and Tecumseh . See. Encyclopedia of North American Indians
Second when considering Indian leaders outside the military–or the militant
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
Vine Deloria Jr.