American Indian Movement.
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The road to Wounded Knee V: an interview with Tom Cook (Part 5 of 5)
This part of KPFA’s special report on the situation at Wounded Knee begins with an interview with Ron Harvey, reporting on a demonstration held at Mount Rushmore National Monument in support of the occupation at Wounded Knee, and actualities from the demonstration, including support from Chicano activists. Following that report is an interview with president…
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Wounded Knee actualities
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The road to Wounded Knee II: chronology of events at Wounded Knee (Part 2 of 5)
Report on the Indian occupation of Wounded Knee from February 27, 1973 through March 29, 1973, the day this program was created and broadcast. Contains a chronology of events through the first four weeks of the occupation at Wounded Knee, explores the Indians’ demands, the status of negotiations during the first month of occupation, the…
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The road to Wounded Knee III: history and philosophy of AIM / Carter Camp (Part 3 of 5)
This is a special report on Wounded Knee and the Red Power movement. Carter Camp, one of the founders of AIM, talks about the oppression of the Native American and the civil rights struggle, discusses the birth of the American Indian Movement and the spiritual rebirth of the Indian people, and explains the shortcomings of…
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Vernon Bellecourt interviewed by Lincoln Bergman
Discussion of the Native American movement, specifically about the conditions at Wounded Knee. At the time of the interview, Vernon Bellecourt, representative to the United Nations of the Ojibwe (Chippewa) Nation, was founder and National Director of the American Indian Movement (AIM), on a tour of the U.S. to raise awareness and money for the…
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Why Wounded Knee? (Part 1 of 2)
Documentary on the occupation of Wounded Knee by American Indian Movement (AIM) activists in 1973. The program examines the lives, problems, and struggles facing Native Americans. Produced by Peggy Berryhill and Avotcja Jiltonilro y Fasanmi. Part one. |In addition to these two parts, there is a reel of raw clips that were used in the…
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Moods and moments at the International Treaty Conference / produced by Sheila Lyons.
Summary of the second AIM conference to organize a united fight for treaty recognition. Speakers included Russell Means, Leonard Crow Dog, and Larry Leventhal.|MOODS AND MOMENTS AT THE INTERNATIONAL TREATY CONFERENCE / produced by Sheila Lyons. – A summary of the second AIM conference to organize a united fight for treaty recognition. Speakers included are…
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Native Americans speak / Dennis Banks, Russ Redner, and Ken Loud Hawk ; produced by Michael Sroufe.