
Dennis Banks
April 12, 1937 (88 years old) in Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2011 ยทCalifornia Indianas Himself
- 2010 ยทA Good Day to Dieas Self - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa
- 2008 ยทOlder Than Americaas Pete Goodfeather
- 1999 ยทMaking a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertsonas Self - AIM leader (archive footage)
- 1996 ยทAll Power to the People!as Self (archive footage)
- 1992 ยทThe Last of the Mohicansas Ongewasgone
- 1992 ยทIncident at Oglalaas Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
- 1992 ยทThunderheartas Self
- 1991 ยทWarrior: The Life of Leonard Peltieras Self - American Indian Movement
- 1988 ยทWar Partyas Ben Crowkiller
- 1985 ยทBroken Rainbowas Self - American Indian Movement