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FBI and Indians Confer

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-02: Indians II · Page 3.6
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Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-02: Indians II
Page 3.6
Material type
Newspaper Clipping (Newspaper / Clipping)
Date
[none]
Description
We have the original newspaper clipping as well as a printed copy. This article outlines how members of A.I.M. took 11 hostages and Ralph Erickson describes his plan for safe release of the hostages. The Indians were demanding a senate investigation of the BIA and the Dept. of the Interior for their handling of the Oglala Sioux nation.
Author or creator
Mike McGraw
Publication or source
The Kansas City Star
Subjects and names
Oglala Sioux, Ralph Erickson, A.I.M., Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Wounded Knee

For collection-level context and related materials, view the complete MS-188 finding aid in ArchivesSpace.