
The Incredible Life and Awful Murder of Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, Part Two
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09/28/22 • 38 min
A promising Indigenous activist ends up murdered and no one can provide all the answers of why.
RESOURCES
Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown (1970
The Life and Death of Anna Mae Aquash by Johanna Brand (1993)
“Statement from the Family of Anna Mae Pictou Aquash” found on IMDiversity.com
Indigenous American Women by Devon Mihesuah (2006)
“What is the truth about the February, 1975, murder of Indian activist Anna Mae Pictou Aquash at Pine Ridge?” by Tim Giago, Native Sun News (2009)
“Who Killed Anna Mae?” by Eric Konigsberg, New York Times (April 25, 2014)
“Daughter of woman killed by Indigenous activists pleads for truth” from CTV News (March 13, 2018)
“National inquiry hears from one of its own employees” by Lucy Scholey, APTN National News (March 13, 2018)
“Anna Mae Pictou Aquash: One of the murdered and missing” by Richie Richards, Native Sun News (February 27, 2019)
“Anna Mae Pictou Aquash: Warrior and Community Organizer” by M. Gouldhawke, Wordpress blog (January 6, 2022)
Music by ZaharValaha, HarumahiMusic, GioeleFazzeri, Ashot-Danielyan-Composer, MichaelKobrin, Coma-Media from Pixabay
Support the showA promising Indigenous activist ends up murdered and no one can provide all the answers of why.
RESOURCES
Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown (1970
The Life and Death of Anna Mae Aquash by Johanna Brand (1993)
“Statement from the Family of Anna Mae Pictou Aquash” found on IMDiversity.com
Indigenous American Women by Devon Mihesuah (2006)
“What is the truth about the February, 1975, murder of Indian activist Anna Mae Pictou Aquash at Pine Ridge?” by Tim Giago, Native Sun News (2009)
“Who Killed Anna Mae?” by Eric Konigsberg, New York Times (April 25, 2014)
“Daughter of woman killed by Indigenous activists pleads for truth” from CTV News (March 13, 2018)
“National inquiry hears from one of its own employees” by Lucy Scholey, APTN National News (March 13, 2018)
“Anna Mae Pictou Aquash: One of the murdered and missing” by Richie Richards, Native Sun News (February 27, 2019)
“Anna Mae Pictou Aquash: Warrior and Community Organizer” by M. Gouldhawke, Wordpress blog (January 6, 2022)
Music by ZaharValaha, HarumahiMusic, GioeleFazzeri, Ashot-Danielyan-Composer, MichaelKobrin, Coma-Media from Pixabay
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The Incredible Life and Awful Murder of Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, Part One
An Indigenous woman grows up impoverished, but strives to bring together her fellow Native Americans through outreach and activism, but her works are cut short when she's found murdered.
RESOURCES
Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown (1970)
The Life and Death of Anna Mae Aquash by Johanna Brand (1993)
Indigenous American Women by Devon Mihesuah (2006)
“What is the truth about the February, 1975, murder of Indian activist Anna Mae Pictou Aquash at Pine Ridge?” by Tim Giago, Native Sun News (2009)
“Who Killed Anna Mae?” by Eric Konigsberg, New York Times (April 25, 2014)
“Anna Mae Pictou Aquash: One of the murdered and missing” by Richie Richards, Native Sun News (February 27, 2019)
“Anna Mae Pictou Aquash: Warrior and Community Organizer” by M. Gouldhawke, Wordpress blog (January 6, 2022)
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Music by ZaharValaha, HarumahiMusic, GioeleFazzeri, Ashot-Danielyan-Composer, MichaelKobrin, Coma-Media from Pixabay
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RESOURCES
“Life, Trial, and Execution of William G. Youngman, the Walworth Murderer” by H. Disley, Printer, 57, High Street, New Oxford Street (Curiosities of Street Literature, London, Reeves and Turner, 196, Strand, 1871)
Sound effects from zapsplat.com
Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer, SoundGalleryByDmitryTaras, brolefilmer, Lesfm from Pixabay
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