Dennis Banks

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Dennis Banks

A.K.A:

Nowa Cumig - Naawakamig -

1937-04-12 -2007-10-29

Male

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.