American Indian Movement
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1968-
Biographical / Historical
launched in Minneapolis in 1968
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Roger A. Finzel American Indian Movement Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-711-BC
Abstract
This collection documents activities of the American Indian Movement (AIM), including the takeover of Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota by AIM. Also documented are the circumstances underlying the takeover, the aftermath, and individual court cases associated with Wounded Knee and the American Indian Movement. Materials relevant to Native American issues such as sovereignty, land, water, resources, health and education are also included in the collection.
Dates:
1965-1995 (bulk 1973-1979)
Roger A. Finzel Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-711
Abstract
The collection contains five photographs related to the American Indian Movement (AIM) and the activities of the group during 1973-1974.
Dates:
1973-1974