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Annie Mae Aquash ( Mi'kmaq name Naguset Eask) (March 27, 1945 – mid-December 1975 [1] [2]) was a First Nations activist and Mi'kmaq tribal member from Nova Scotia, Canada.
Apr 25, 2014 · It would take investigators a week to identify the body as that of 30-year-old Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, a principal in the American Indian Movement. AIM was the country’s most visible, and...
Anna Mae Aquash was a Canadian-born Mi’kmaq Indian activist noted for her mysterious death by homicide shortly after her participation in a protest at Wounded Knee. Aquash was raised in poverty and, as a child, attended off-reservation schools.
Jul 3, 2018 · Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, Indigenous activist, homicide victim (born 27 March 1945 in Shubenacadie, NS; died December 1975 on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota).
Feb 7, 2004 · Almost three decades after a member of the American Indian Movement, Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, was shot as she begged for her life and prayed along a darkened cliff in the South Dakota Badlands, a...
Apr 30, 2014 · Claypoole’s unconventional biography explores Anna Mae’s deep commitment to Native American rights and uses a mix of poetry and prose to describe Aquash’s life and the circumstances...
Feb 3, 2004 · On Feb. 24, 1976, a rancher found the body of Anna Mae Pictou Aquash curled in a gully. Ms. Pictou Aquash was 30, with a broad smile and a sharp, determined attitude.
