Known ForActing
GenderMale
Age70
Birth DateApril 12, 1937
Place of BirthLeech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
Also Known As
Nowa CumigNaawakamigDennis J. Banks
Dennis Banks
April 12, 1937 – 2007
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.
Known For
The Last of the Mohicans
1992
Thunderheart
1992
Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae
2024
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
1991
Incident at Oglala
1992
Older Than America
2008
War Party
1988
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
1999
Broken Rainbow
1985
California Indian
2011
All Power to the People!
1996
A Good Day to Die
2010