Native Americans Resisting ICE
Summary
Chase Iron Eyes, a Native American lawyer from the Pine Ridge reservation, joins street protests in Minneapolis after Renee Good is killed by ICE. He works with other lawyers to challenge ICE and the Department of Homeland Security in court, using lawsuits to fight against the federal crackdown on Native Americans in Minnesota.Key Facts
- Renee Good was killed by ICE, sparking protests in Minneapolis.
- Chase Iron Eyes is a lawyer and Native American activist from Pine Ridge reservation.
- About 3,000 federal agents were sent to Minneapolis-Saint Paul in an operation called Metro Surge.
- ICE began focusing on Native Americans in Minnesota during this crackdown.
- Chase Iron Eyes helps organize legal actions, including class-action lawsuits, against ICE and the Department of Homeland Security.
- The story is featured in a documentary film called Native Americans Resisting ICE, directed by Joi Lee and Ed Ou.
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