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Russell Means and the Great Mystery
Russell Means is the latest South Dakota legend to die this year. Means entered "the Great Mystery," as he referred to it, Monday morning. His death adds to the toll this year that includes George Mc...
Posted on 10/22/12 at 8:19 AM
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WOSTER: Others caught light from Means’ spotlight

WOSTER: Others caught light from Means’ spotlight He clearly loved the spotlight, but it is equally true that the spotlight loved him.

By Terry Woster , October 27, 2012

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.

October 26, 2012

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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.

October 23, 2012

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Russell Means called attention to struggling tribes

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.

By Dirk Lammers , October 23, 2012

Means took fight from Wounded Knee to ND's Fighting Sioux arena

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.

By Chuck Haga , October 23, 2012

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.

October 22, 2012

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.

October 22, 2012

Oglala Sioux Tribe honors Russell Means

OGLALA (AP) — The Oglala Sioux Tribe in South Dakota is honoring former American Indian Movement leader Russell Means.

June 27, 2012

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Russell Means grows angry when asked about missing man

Russell Means grows angry when asked about missing man SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Aside from brief confrontations between federal officials and American Indian Movement leaders, a two-day conference that brought together all sides of the 1973 Wounded Knee occupation went fairly smoothly. Until the final session.

By KRISTI EATON , April 29, 2012

AIM activist Means to speak about Wounded Knee

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Former American Indian Movement activist Russell Means, who led the 1973 armed uprising at Wounded Knee, will speak at a conference recognizing the upcoming 40th anniversary of the takeover, event organizers announced Monday.

By KRISTI EATON , March 20, 2012

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Means, healthy after cancer, sad to lose Janklow after 50-year association

They were young men once, nearly 50 years ago. They worked in a tourist trap, putting in long hours, playing and learning all the while as they dreamed of bigger lives. And when that happened for both of them, they were on opposite sides.

By Tom Lawrence , January 13, 2012

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Russell Means says he has beaten cancer

In a video posted this week on one of his websites, Russell Means said he’s essentially cancer free now and that he believes the good news will be confirmed in a month. Means announced in August that he had esophageal cancer, or cancer of the throat.

By DIRK LAMMERS , December 16, 2011

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GIAGO: Janklow, Means careened along parallel paths

GIAGO: Janklow, Means careened along parallel paths I find it ironic that two adversaries, two domineering personalities that clashed over a number of years, have both been diagnosed with cancer.

By Tim Giago , November 09, 2011

Russell Means says he’s beating throat cancer

American Indian activist says he is undergoing specialized radiation treatment and drinking cancer-curing tea long-known to indigenous people.

By Tom Lawrence , October 21, 2011

GIAGO: Through it all, Russell Means has been leader and enigma

GIAGO: Through it all, Russell Means has been leader and enigma As I look back on my life from the pinnacle of the seventh decade, my reflections turn to the life of Russell Means. He is suffering from incurable cancer.

By Tim Giago , October 11, 2011

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