American Indian Movement

Protesters marched through downtown Rapid City and rallied in front of the federal courthouse on Monday to demand the release of Leonard Peltier after he contracted COVID-19 in prison. Peltier was convicted for his role in a fatal 1975 shooting on the Pine Ridge Reservation.

A co-founder of the American Indian Movement, Dennis Banks, has died at the age of 80.His family wrote on his Facebook page that he passed away Sunday…

A former justice department official who supervised the case of Leonard Peltier’s appeal wants him released. The previous US Attorney wrote a letter to…

Hollywood actor and American Indian activist Russell Means died early Monday morning at his ranch near Porcupine on Pine Ridge. Means was 72 years old and…

Russell Means died this morning on the Pine Ridge Reservation of South Dakota he was 72 years old. Means starred in a number of Hollywood films including…