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Russell Means, Indian activist, actor, dies at 72
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Russell Means, a former American Indian Movement activist who helped lead the 1973 uprising at Wounded Knee, reveled in stirring up attention and appeared in several Hollywood films, has died. He was 72.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Russell Means, a former American Indian Movement activist who helped lead the 1973 uprising at Wounded Knee, reveled in stirring up attention and appeared in several Hollywood films, has died. He was 72.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
Russell Means’ ashes spread in Black Hills during a private ceremony
RAPID CITY (AP) — The ashes of Russell Means were scattered in a private ceremony in western South Dakota’s Black Hills, a day after the former American Indian Movement activist was remembered in a ceremony on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - - News
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RAPID CITY (AP) — The ashes of Russell Means were scattered in a private ceremony in western South Dakota’s Black Hills, a day after the former American Indian Movement activist was remembered in a ceremony on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - - News
Oglala Sioux Tribe honors Russell Means
OGLALA (AP) — The Oglala Sioux Tribe in South Dakota is honoring former American Indian Movement leader Russell Means.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - - News
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OGLALA (AP) — The Oglala Sioux Tribe in South Dakota is honoring former American Indian Movement leader Russell Means.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - - News
4 services planned for former AIM activist Means
KYLE (AP) — Family members of Russell Means are planning four services to honor the former American Indian Movement activist.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - - News
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KYLE (AP) — Family members of Russell Means are planning four services to honor the former American Indian Movement activist.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - - News
Russell Means called attention to struggling tribes
Activist spent a lifetime as a modern American Indian warrior, railing against broken treaties, fighting for the return of stolen land and even taking up arms against the federal government.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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Activist spent a lifetime as a modern American Indian warrior, railing against broken treaties, fighting for the return of stolen land and even taking up arms against the federal government.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
Means' Hollywood career continued until his death
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — American Indian activist Russell Means kept busy with his Hollywood career even as he battled the cancer that finally took his life.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) — American Indian activist Russell Means kept busy with his Hollywood career even as he battled the cancer that finally took his life.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - - News
Means took fight from Wounded Knee to ND's Fighting Sioux arena
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The timing was coincidental, but Russell Means would have appreciated it: On the day he died, workers began removing the prominent “Home of the Fighting Sioux” signs from Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - Forum Communications Co. - News
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The timing was coincidental, but Russell Means would have appreciated it: On the day he died, workers began removing the prominent “Home of the Fighting Sioux” signs from Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - Forum Communications Co. - News
WOSTER: Others caught light from Means’ spotlight
He clearly loved the spotlight, but it is equally true that the spotlight loved him.
Saturday, October, 27, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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He clearly loved the spotlight, but it is equally true that the spotlight loved him.
Saturday, October, 27, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
Author to present book on Wounded Knee occupation
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Forty years after the 71-day occupation at Wounded Knee, there is still lots of pain and many questions about what truly happened, according to an author of a new book examining the occupation and the last meeting between all the major players.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Forty years after the 71-day occupation at Wounded Knee, there is still lots of pain and many questions about what truly happened, according to an author of a new book examining the occupation and the last meeting between all the major players.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
Top stories of 2012: Deaths of politicians, inmates dominate year's news
South Dakota loses McGovern, other leaders in 2012.
Saturday, December, 29, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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South Dakota loses McGovern, other leaders in 2012.
Saturday, December, 29, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
GIAGO: 1972 Rapid City flood brought out best, worst in people
The 40th anniversary of the Rapid City flood of 1972 has brought out mostly the best in the actions of the people during and after the flood.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - Syndicated columnist - News
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The 40th anniversary of the Rapid City flood of 1972 has brought out mostly the best in the actions of the people during and after the flood.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - Syndicated columnist - News
GIAGO: Chris Rock was right about Independence Day
Comedian Chris Rock sent out a tweet that went, “Happy white peoples independence day the slaves weren’t free but I’m sure they enjoyed the fireworks.”
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - Syndicated columnist - News
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Comedian Chris Rock sent out a tweet that went, “Happy white peoples independence day the slaves weren’t free but I’m sure they enjoyed the fireworks.”
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - Syndicated columnist - News
Reflection as Wounded Knee occupation 40th anniversary approaches
"It just caused a complete awareness all over the world about Indian people and the struggle they'd been going through here in our own country," said Clyde Bellecourt, who helped found the AIM movement in the late 1960s.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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"It just caused a complete awareness all over the world about Indian people and the struggle they'd been going through here in our own country," said Clyde Bellecourt, who helped found the AIM movement in the late 1960s.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
Gunfire, chants mark Wounded Knee anniversary
WOUNDED KNEE (AP) — A Pine Ridge Indian Reservation resident who found herself in the middle of the 1973 Wounded Knee occupation said Wednesday amid ceremonial gunfire and chants that little has changed since the fatal standoff.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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WOUNDED KNEE (AP) — A Pine Ridge Indian Reservation resident who found herself in the middle of the 1973 Wounded Knee occupation said Wednesday amid ceremonial gunfire and chants that little has changed since the fatal standoff.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
SD Hall inductee was legendary behind-the-scenes lawman
Christenson, who will be inducted into SD Hall of Fame this fall, went on to work with Mickelson
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - The Daily Republic - News
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Christenson, who will be inducted into SD Hall of Fame this fall, went on to work with Mickelson
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - The Daily Republic - News
