A group of Native Americans led by the American Indian Movement occupied Mount Rushmore in South Dakota to demand the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty be honored. Twenty Indians – nine men and 11 women – were arrested and charged with climbing the monument.
A group of Native Americans led by the American Indian Movement occupied Mount Rushmore in South Dakota to demand the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty be honored. Twenty Indians – nine men and 11 women – were arrested and charged with climbing the monument.