American Indian Movement /tags/american-indian-movement American Indian Movement en-US Copyright Sat, 24 May 2025 22:16:25 GMT Social justice groups condemn governor sending National Guard to Albuquerque /local-news/2025-05-24/social-justice-groups-condemn-governor-national-guard-to-albuquerque On Saturday, the Party for Socialism and Liberation denounced Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's executive order to deploy National Guard troops to Albuquerque to assist police with ongoing public safety challenges. Sat, 24 May 2025 22:16:25 GMT /local-news/2025-05-24/social-justice-groups-condemn-governor-national-guard-to-albuquerque Jeanette DeDios Local Indigenous activists celebrate Peltier’s commuted sentence /local-news/2025-01-20/local-indigenous-activists-celebrate-leonard-peltiers-commuted-sentence Just hours before leaving the White House, former President Joe Biden, in an unexpected move, commuted the sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents and is serving life in prison. Peltier was denied parole as recently as July and wouldn’t be eligible for parole again until 2026. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 03:27:54 GMT /local-news/2025-01-20/local-indigenous-activists-celebrate-leonard-peltiers-commuted-sentence Jeanette DeDios Inauguration Day protesters focus on resisting incoming Trump Administration policies /local-news/2025-01-20/inauguration-day-protesters-resisting-trump-administration-policies In response to President Trump’s inauguration, people came together on Monday in downtown Albuquerque to call for protection of workers’ rights, immigrants, and more housing. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 02:26:59 GMT /local-news/2025-01-20/inauguration-day-protesters-resisting-trump-administration-policies Jeanette DeDios