The International Indian Treaty Council is established following the Wounded Knee standoff to highlight the historical injustices of the United States. The Treaty Council grows into a large international nonprofit organization with representatives from the Pacific.
The International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) is an organization of Indigenous Peoples from North, Central, South America, the Arctic, Caribbean and Pacific working for the sovereignty and self-determination of Indigenous Peoples and the recognition and protection of Indigenous rights, Treaties, traditional cultures and sacred lands.