The following are significant events in the Native American civil rights movement. Drag them into the order in which they occurred, with the earliest on top.

The American Indian Movement (AIM) was formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

AIM began a cross-country protest called the “Trail of Broken Treaties.”

Government forces removed the last few holdouts of the activist group after 19 months.

A group of American Indian activists occupied Alcatraz Island in San Francisco in order to build a cultural center, history museum, and spiritual sanctuary.