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Published October 22, 2012, 12:00 AM

Russell Means images


In this February 2001 file photo, a black wooden coffin lays at the feet of Russell Means as he stands with his back to construction at the Ralph Engelstad Arena where protesters hung dead flowers and colored cloth on the construction site work fence protesting the UND nickname. Russell Means is one of the founders of the American Indian Movement (Grand Forks Herald file photo)

  • In this February 2001 file photo, a black wooden coffin lays at the feet of Russell Means as he stands with his back to construction at the Ralph Engelstad Arena where protesters hung dead flowers and colored cloth on the construction site work fence protesting the UND nickname. Russell Means is one of the founders of the American Indian Movement (Grand Forks Herald file photo)
  • In a Friday, April 27, 2012 photo, Russell Means stands in front of "I La Lin Kte Lo," a painting by Oglala Lakota artist Gerald Cournoyer, in the Center for Western Studies at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, S.D. Means, a former American Indian Movement activist who helped lead the 1973 uprising at Wounded Knee, reveled in stirring up attention and appeared in several Hollywood films, died early Monday, Oct. 22, 2012 at his ranch in in Porcupine, S.D., Oglala Sioux Tribe spokeswoman Donna Solomon said. He was 72. (AP Photo/Argus Leader, Jay Pickthorn)
  • In a Jan. 31, 1989 file photo, Russell Means, who heads the American Indian Movement, (AIM) testifies before a special investigative committee of the Senate Select Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington. (AP Photo/Marcy Nighswander, File)
  • In a Feb. 4, 1974 file photo, American Indian Movement (AIM) leader Russell Means, who is challenging incumbent Oglala Sioux Tribal President Richard Wilson in Thursday's election on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, laughs at news report which quoted Wilson as saying he will give AIM 10 days to get off the reservation after he is reelected "or else", in Pine Ridge, S.D. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)
  • In a Friday, April 27, 2012 file photo, Russell Means, former leader of the American Indian Movement, (AIM) poses for a portrait at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, S.D. (AP Photo/Argus Leader Jay Pickthorn)
  • In this March 7, 1973, file photo Russell Means, left, tells villagers on the Pine Ridge Reservation at Wounded Knee, SD, that they must continue their fight against the government until their demands are met. At right is Dennis Banks, another AIM Leader. (AP Photo/File)
  • In this Dec. 19, 2007, file photo Russell Means speaks at a news conference in Washington. (AP Photo/Stephen J. Boitano, File)
  • Russell Means addresses a rally for Leonard Peltier Friday on the steps of the federal courthouse in Fargo Nov. 28, 2008. Dave Wallis / The Forum