Primary Sources: People - Native Americans - American Indians - Indigenous Americans: Means, Russell

From the C-SPAN Video Library - Mr. Means harshly criticizes the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian leadership of reservations. Russell Means died October 22 at the age of 72. This was his first of six appearances on C-SPAN.

Russel Means discusses Hollywood's depiction of Native Americans, from ''Dances With Wolves'' to ''The Last of the Mohicans''

In an interview, Native American activist Russell Means discusses some of his most ardent convictions. Means has worked his entire life for the rights and recognition of his people.

A photograph of Russell Means, surrounded by aides, running to escape federal marshals that had a warrant for his arrest, April 27, 1973.

Presents an interview with Russell Means, activist of the American Indian Movement. How the occupation of Wounded Knee affected the Indian community at Pine Ridge, South Dakota; Conditions of Indians in the United States; Commercialization of the traditional Indian dance.

Taken from the 48-minute long exclusive interview only available on the special edition of the DVD of the movie Rez Bomb set on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation starring Tamara Feldman, Trent Ford, Russell Means, Chris Robinson, Tokala Clifford, Moses Brings Plenty, Arlette Loud Hawk