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American Indian Movement of Colorado

Headquarters address
Organization's name:	American Indian Movement of Colorado
Organization's acronym:	Colorado AIM
Address:	P.O. Box 292 Sedalia, CO 80135 United States of America
Phone:	303-519-2423
Email:	gtm303@gmail.com
Web site:	http://www.coloradoaim.org/
Organization type:	Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Languages:	Spanish English

Activities

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Human Rights Indigenous Peoples International Law Justice Women Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Indigenous women Women and health Women and poverty Women and the environment Women and the media Social Development: Indigenous issues
Geographic scope:	Regional North America Latin America and Caribbean
Country of activity:	Ecuador Mexico Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Canada United States of America
Millennium Development Goals:	Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Promote gender equality and empower women Ensure environmental sustainability Develop global partnership for development
Mission statement:	The American Indian Movement of Colorado (Colorado AIM) has rooted its political, social, cultural and economic program in four basic, essential, and non-negotiable principles: Spirituality, Sovereignty/Self-determination, Support and Sobriety. Any indigenous person from Turtle Island who embraces and actively supports these principles is welcome to join with Colorado AIM in the liberation and the advancement of our peoples and nations.
Year established (YYYY):	1971
Year of registration (YYYY):	1984
Organizational structure:	Elders' Council Tink Tinker (Osage) (Coordinator) • Russell Means (Oglala Lakota) • Yank Bad Hand (Oglala Lakota) • Lillian Fobb (Seminole) • Margaret Tyon (Oglala Lakota) • Ida Bear (Ho-Chunk) • Logan Bear (Omaha) • Norma Williams (Oglala Lakota/Northern Cheyenne) • Thomas Allen (Sac and Fox) • Mary Ann Allen (Northern Arapaho) • Virgina Allrunner (Southern Cheyenne) Leadership Council Tink Tinker (Osage) • TroyLynn Yellow Wood (Oglala Lakota/Northern Cheyenne) • Shannon Francis (Dine'/Hopi) • Glenn Morris (Shawnee) • Vicci Anderson (Diné) • Mark Freeland (Ojibwe) • Michelle Wolf (Cheyenne River) • Brenda Jenkins (Omaha) • Sky Roosevelt-Morris (White Mountain Apache/Shawnee) • Theresa Gutierrez (Oglala Lakota/Northern Cheyenne • Deb Freemont (Omaha) Youth Council (Shades of Red youth empowerment group) Kimimila Irving-Means (Oglala Lakota/Northern Cheyenne/Hopi) - Serena Roy (Meskwaki/Anishinabe) - Timberwolf Running Wolf (Cheyenne River/Oglala) - Tashyna Gutierrez (Oglala Lakota) - Kaya Francis (Diné/Hopi)
Number and type of members:	Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Over 500 members
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Product sales and business services Donations and grants from domestic sources

Additional Information

Social Development

Accreditation to:

Indigenous Forum