Dennis Banks
Acting
Born April 12, 1937 — Died October 29, 2007
From Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
Also known as Nowa Cumig, Naawakamig, Dennis J. Banks
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.
Filmography
California Indian
Himself
2011
A Good Day to Die
Self - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa
20106.5
Older Than America
Pete Goodfeather
20084.4
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
Self - AIM leader (archive footage)
19997.0
All Power to the People!
Self (archive footage)
19966.3
The Last of the Mohicans
Ongewasgone
19927.4
Incident at Oglala
Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
19927.2
Thunderheart
Self
19926.3
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
Self - American Indian Movement
199110.0
War Party
Ben Crowkiller
19886.3
Broken Rainbow
Self - American Indian Movement
19855.8