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The "American Indian Movement" (also known as "AIM") was founded in 1968 in Minneapolis by Vernon and Clyde Bellecourt and Dennis Banks. The initial suggestion for a name "Concerned Indians of America" (CIA) was later on dismissed in favor of "American Indian Movement".

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