The American Indian Movement (AIM), founded by grassroots activists in Minneapolis in 1968, first sought to improve conditions for recently urbanized Native Americans.

In 1968, fed up with unlawful arrests, police violence, and poverty, a group of Natives in Minneapolis launched the American Indian Movement, an organization dedicated to addressing chronic ...

Clyde Bellecourt, co-founder or the American Indian Movement, is shown speaking in 2018 at Minneapolis City Hall. Bellecourt, a leader in the Native American struggle for civil rights and a ...

In a touch of irony, wood stolen from White Earth Reservation land was used to build the Henry B. Frey House, which is now becoming the American Indian Movement Interpretive Center (AIMIC). The old ...

Over 100 miles from the nearest reservation, centuries of oppression have manifested in the Native communities in Minneapolis and St. Paul, leading to high levels of addiction and violence. Now ...

In Minneapolis, Native groups have a long history of fighting police brutality. In 1968, they launched the American Indian Movement, a national civil rights group that, among other activities ...

This restaurant inside the Minneapolis American Indian Center is about more than bison tacos and wild rice cakes with ...

She grew up in Minneapolis and is now a part of a patrol group with the Minneapolis American Indian Movement. “Just to go through so much violence, it’s hard on the community in general ...

Supporters of Leonard Peltier, including members of the American Indian Movement, gather outside the Devils Lake Regional Airport on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, to watch Peltier's plane touch down.

MINNEAPOLIS — A beloved leader in the Native community is being remembered after passing away over the weekend. Frank Paro was heavily involved in the American Indian Movement and fought for the ...

With tiles falling off the ceiling, mold growing up the wall and spotty internet, hidden in Scott Hall’s basement is the American Indian Studies department (AIS), with its powerful legacy dating back ...