Nader is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin and may refer to:
The American Indian Movement (AIM) is a Native American grassroots movement which was founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota in July 1968, initially centered in urban areas in order to address systemic issues of poverty, discrimination, and police brutality against Native Americans. AIM soon widened its focus from urban issues to many Indigenous Tribal issues that Native American groups have faced due to settler colonialism in the Americas. These issues have included treaty rights, high rates of unemployment, Native American education, cultural continuity, and the preservation of Indigenous cultures.
Sachs is a German surname, meaning "man from Saxony". Sachs is a common surname among Ashkenazi Jews from Saxony, in the United States sometimes adopted in the variant Zaks, supposedly in reference to the Hebrew phrase Zera Kodesh Shemo (ZaKS), literally "his name is Holy Seed," a quotation from Isaiah 6:13.
Russell Charles Means was an Oglala Lakota activist for the rights of Native Americans, libertarian political activist, actor, musician and writer. He became a prominent member of the American Indian Movement (AIM) after joining the organization in 1968 and helped organize notable events that attracted national and international media coverage.
Batson is a patronymic surname, derived from Bartholomew. It may refer to:
Clyde Howard Bellecourt was a Native American civil rights organizer. His Ojibwe name is Nee-gon-we-way-we-dun, which means "Thunder Before the Storm". He founded the American Indian Movement (AIM) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 with Dennis Banks, Eddie Benton-Banai, and George Mitchell. His elder brother, Vernon Bellecourt, was also active in the movement.
Schachter, Schächter or Schechter is a Yiddish and German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
See also Woolf, Woolfe, Wolff, Wolfson and Woolfson.
Torres is a surname in the Catalan, Portuguese, and Spanish languages, meaning "towers".
Abrahamson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Cavanagh or Cavanaugh is a surname of Irish origin, a variation of the Irish family surname Caomhánach.
Vernon Bellecourt (WaBun-Inini) was a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, a Native American rights activist, and a leader in the American Indian Movement (AIM). In the Ojibwe language, his name meant "Man of Dawn."
Fricke is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Horne is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Fay is an Irish surname that also arose independently in France. There are different theories about the origin and meaning of the surname.
Shuttlesworth is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Dellums is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Serna is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Koval is a Ukrainian surname. The word means "blacksmith", making "Koval" the equivalent of "Smith" in the English-speaking world. Notable people with the name include:
Byer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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