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Dennis Banks (born 1937)
(Ojibwe: Nowacumig)
Dennis Banks, an Anishinabe Ojibwe, is activist, actor, teacher and co-founder of AIM, the American Indian Movement. In 1973 he led the militant Occupation of Wounded Knee in South Dakota. In San Francisco in 1977 he started a benefit event called the Sacred Run Foundation, a charity for athletes to be run-ning for peace. The theme of every Sacred Run is "All Life is Sacred".
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