In 2010, as part of the observance of International Day of the World's Indigenous People, the United Nations celebrated indigenous filmmakers. At a special event at the U.N.'s New York ...

Speakers discussed the American Indian Movement from its early leadership to the controversial trial of Leonard Peltier, convicted of murdering two FBI agents in a 1975 shooting on the Pine Ridge ...

Eddie Benton-Banai, co-founder of the American Indian Movement, is remembered for his advocacy of Indigenous peoples. Started in the late 1960s, AIM advocated for Indigenous rights and protested ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Clyde Bellecourt, a leader in the Native American struggle for civil rights and a founder of the American Indian Movement, has died. He was 85.

Benton-Banai’s place in the American Indian Movement, a grass-roots organization formed in 1968, can be traced to his launch of a cultural program in a Minnesota prison, said co-founder Clyde ...

Clyde Bellecourt, a founder of the American Indian Movement who led violent protests in the 1970s at Wounded Knee, S.D., and in Washington over the federal government’s grim record of broken ...

This week marks 50 years since the start of the American Indian Movement’s 71-day occupation of the village of Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.

Dennis Banks, founder of American Indian Movement, dies at 80 October 31, 2017 More than 7 years ago Mr. Banks, right, and Vernon Bellecourt, another Indian leader, speak in Washington in 1972.