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Box 2

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Menominee Tribe - Alleged Violations of Federally Protected Rights as per the Menominee Restoration Act. Includes civil complaint, US District Court papers for the District of Columbia,, 1977.

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Scope and Content From the Collection: Although this collection spans the timeframe 1965-1995, the bulk of the material focuses on 1973-1979, the time, circumstances, and repercussions of the 1973 occupation of Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota by 300 Indians led by members of the Oglala Sioux Civil Rights Organization (OSCRO) and the American Indian Movement (AIM). The collection is divided into 4 overlapping series, specifically, American Indian Movement /Bureau of Indian Affairs (AIM/BIA), Wounded Knee and Its...
Dates: 1977.