Dennis Banks
Sign in to saveAlso known as Dennis J. Banks, Dennis James Banks, Nowacumig
Ojibwe co-founder of the American Indian Movement (1937-2017)
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- 4
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- Free Peltier
- Longest Walk
- Ojibwa warrior
- Ojibwa warrior
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Described at

Dennis Banks, founder of American Indian Movement, dies at 80 - The Washington Post
His protests at times descended into violence but brought long-festering tribal wounds to national attention.
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Banks
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Leech Lake Indian Reservation
- Place of death
- Mayo Clinic
- Occupation
- activist
- Educated at
- University of California, Davis
- Political party
- Peace and Freedom Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Ojibwe
- Image
- Dennis Banks (8673602267) (cropped).jpg
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- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1937-04-12
- Commons category
- Dennis Banks
- date of death
- 2017-10-29
- ethnic group
- Ojibwe
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- Nowacumig
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