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The Complicit Women Of AIM             By Justice for Annie Mae Pictou Aquash Woman Warrior            Had the women warriors of AIM not sat complicit in silence while their sister was dragged off to her execution that space next to Madonna might have been occupied by Annie Mae. My mother had always said "it was going to be the women who would get things done" I fear that opportunity has been lost. shAIM.     Warrior Women  Directors: Christina D. King and Dr. Elizabeth A. Castle (United States) Women were among the American Indian Movement leaders who fought for indigenous rights in the 1970s and who battle for rights today. Knowing the price paid, will their children follow in their footsteps? — with Marcella Gilbert and Madonna Thunder Hawk .      

We Will Not Forget By Denise Pictou Maloney Approx. 39 years ago today Annie Mae Pictou Aquash began her 48 hour death march. AIM members John Graham, Arlo Looking Cloud, and Theda Nelson Clark acting on AIM leadership orders bound and kidnapped Annie Mae from the house of Troy Lynn Yellowwood while Troy Lynn, Angie Janis and others looked on.            Words from the Editor and Owner of alternativenewstome :      We stand in unity with the Pictou family and will continue to report and expose the crimes committed by the organization known as AIM - American Indian Movement. Denise, along with her sister Deborah, are fighting for justice for their mother, Annie Mae Pictou, who was murdered by the members of AIM, when they were children. Annie was shot in the back of the head, execution style and left to die in the Bad Lands. Annie Mae was the light that NDN Country needed at the time, for dark forces were beginning ...