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What is the American Indian Movement (AIM)?

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The American Indian Movement (AIM), established in 1968, is a Native American advocacy organization devoted to safeguarding and promoting the rights and interests of American Indians. AIM employs direct action, lobbying, and legal methods to bring attention to issues affecting Native communities, including land rights, sovereignty, treaty rights, and cultural preservation.
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