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What was the goal of the American Indian Movement at Wounded Knee?

It ended in arrests.


What is A goal of the American Indian Movement is to?

A goal of the American Indian Movement (AIM) is to advocate for the rights and sovereignty of Native American tribes, addressing issues such as treaty rights, land reclamation, and social justice. AIM seeks to raise awareness about the historical and ongoing injustices faced by Indigenous peoples and to promote cultural revitalization. Additionally, the movement aims to empower Native communities through political activism and grassroots organizing.


What group fought for the recognition of treaty rights?

Native American


What Sioux became a prominent figure in the American Indian movement?

Clyde Bellecourt (apex) LeoNard Peltier was part of AIM and was not the founder of the American Indian Movement. The name of the AIM (American Indian Movement) was originally given to the movement back in 1968 by its original founding Father Dennis Banks, as he sitting in a jail cell on a wrongful arrest charge due to fighting for civil rights of the American Indian people back in 1968. Please Read the book "OJIBWA WARRIOR Dennis Banks the Rise of the American Indian Movement" By Dennis Band With Richard Erdoes and also see the DVD educational movie, It's a Good Day to Die" by Dennis Banks.


What led to the founding of the American Indian Movement?

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".