Box 7
Container
Contains 23 Results:
Notes, Statement, Legal Notices, and News clippings, 1973 March 16-17
File — Box: 7, Folder: 17-18
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Daily notes; a statement by John D. Asher of the San Francisco Medical Committee for Human Rights, calling for medical attention for the Wounded Knee community; an ordinance, resolution, and court order from the Oglala Sioux tribe calling for all non-Sioux to leave the reservation; newspaper articles about Wounded Knee negotiations; and a letter from Gene and Carmen Barrett with Florida news accounts enclosed.
Dates:
1973 March 16-17
Notes, News clippings, and Proposals, 1973 March 18
File — Box: 7, Folder: 19
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Daily notes; and newspaper articles about the Wounded Knee incident, including "What the Indians Want," a New York Times article by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr.
Dates:
1973 March 18
Notes, Correspondence, Press Releases, and Proposal, 1973 March 19
File — Box: 7, Folder: 20
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Daily notes; a flier, bulletin, and newsletter supporting the American Indian Movement; press releases and statements calling for the resignation of tribal chairman, Dick Wilson, and reorganization of the tribal government; correspondence among key figures in the Wounded Knee crisis; and independent Oglala Nation proposals for ending the impasse at Wounded Knee.
Dates:
1973 March 19
Notes, News clippings, and Report, 1973 March 19-21
File — Box: 7, Folder: 21-23
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Daily notes; news accounts of the Wounded Knee incident, including a more detailed report from Time magazine and stories about South Dakota Congressman James Abdnor's accusation that KUTV, a Salt Lake City, Utah, television station, was indirectly responsible for the siege; daily notes; demands of the Coalition for Better Government, composed of members of various Indian organizations; correspondence about community and refugee health programs on the reservation.
Dates:
1973 March 19-21
Notes, Statements, and Correspondence, 1973 March 22
File — Box: 7, Folder: 24
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Daily notes; a statement by Dick Wilson, Oglala Sioux tribal chairman, asking the Justice Department to rout out the American Indian Movement and let the tribe handle the Wounded Knee problem on its own; a statement from the Wounded Knee Legal Defense/Offense Committee defending those charged with crimes at Wounded Knee; and a request from Lloyd W. Eaglebull to check the legal voter list before calling a reservation referendum.
Dates:
1973 March 22
Notes, Flier, and News clippings, 1973 March 23
File — Box: 7, Folder: 25
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Daily notes; a flier asking for supplies and support for the American Indian Movement; and news articles detailing developments at Wounded Knee.
Dates:
1973 March 23
Notes, Legal Notices, Chronology, and News clippings, 1973 March 24-25
File — Box: 7, Folder: 26-27
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Daily notes; resolutions by eleven representatives of various Sioux tribes; a complete chronology of conflicts with Indians in South Dakota; newspaper articles about the Wounded Knee incident; a notice declaring Hobart Keith a legitimate chief judge of the Oglala Sioux tribe; and a judge-signed motion to allow lawyers, medical supplies, and fuel to pass the Wounded Knee blockade.
Dates:
1973 March 24-25
Notes, Correspondence, and News clippings, 1973 March 26
File — Box: 7, Folder: 28
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Daily notes; an appeal for funds for Action for Security and Liberty, a group supporting federal policies; a letter from Bill Cody to ABC News, asking that both sides of the Wounded Knee incident receive news coverage; a personal letter; and news accounts of Wounded Knee developments, including a Time magazine article expressing the feeling that the Wounded Knee occupation was a media trap for American Indian Movement publicity.
Dates:
1973 March 26
Notes, Transcript, News clippings, and Correspondence, 1973 March 27
File — Box: 7, Folder: 29
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Daily notes; a tape recording transcript recounting events since the occupation of Wounded Knee; newspaper articles about medicine men in the Wounded Knee area, and the shooting of United States Marshal Lloyd Grimm; and a letter about the Wounded Knee incident.
Dates:
1973 March 27
Notes, Transcripts, Letter, and News clippings, 1973 March 28-29
File — Box: 7, Folder: 30-31
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Daily notes; tape recording transcripts about the occupation of Wounded Knee; a phone list of people involved in refugee care; a letter from Coralee Panker suggesting several national parks be turned over to the Indians for autonomous rule; memorandums and letters clarifying the situation at Wounded Knee; and newspaper articles about Wounded Knee negotiations and actor Marlon Brando's refusal to accept an Academy Award.
Dates:
1973 March 28-29