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Dennis Banks 04/12/1937 , (87 years old) in Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA

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Biography

Dennis Banks (1937-2007) was an Ojibwe Native American activist, teacher, and author. He was a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM), which he co-founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 to represent urban Indians.

poster The Last of the Mohicans (1992)

Ongewasgone

poster Thunderheart (1992)

Self

poster War Party (1988)

Ben Crowkiller

poster Older Than America (2008)

Pete Goodfeather

poster Incident at Oglala (1992)

Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement

poster Broken Rainbow (1985)

Self - American Indian Movement

poster All Power to the People! (1996)

Self (archive footage)

poster Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier (1991)

Self - American Indian Movement

poster California Indian (2011)

Himself

poster A Good Day to Die (2010)

Himself - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa

poster Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson (1999)

Self - AIM leader (archive footage)

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