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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...
May 8, 2024 · 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...
Mar 24, 2024 · Denise Pictou Maloney says the trauma from the 1975 murder of her mother, Indigenous activist Anna Mae Aqaush, has never dimmed. The daughter of the accused killer suffers, too.
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.
Dec 10, 2010 · Graham, 55, was acquitted of a second, more serious charge of premeditated murder in the slaying of Anna Mae Pictou-Aquash, a Mi'kmaq from Indian Brook, N.S., and an activist with the...
Dec 13, 2021 · Anna Mae Aquash was a First Nations activist and teacher. Born into the Mi'kmaq First Nation at Indian Brook, Nova Scotia, she moved to Boston in 1962 and became involved with the emerging Native American civil rights movement.
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