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Interviews and archival footage profile the life of Dennis Banks, American Indian Movement leader who looks back at his early life and the rise of the Movement.
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Cast
Dennis Banks
Character: Himself - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa
Brenda Child
Character: Herself - Professor, American Indian Studies, University of Minnesota; Ojibwa
Bob Hicks
Character: Himself - Filmmaker; Creek - Seminole
Frances Fairbanks
Character: Herself - Director, American Indian Center, Minneapolis; Ojibwa
Lyle Rustad
Character: Himself - Co-Founder, Diversity Foundation
Lehman Brightman
Character: Himself - Founder, United Native Americans; Lakota - Creek
Wilmer Mesteth
Character: Himself - Traditional Leader and Educator; Lakota
Wes Studi
Character: Himself - Actor; Cherokee
Ken Tilsen
Character: Himself - Defense Attorney, Wounded Knee Trial
LaDonna Harris
Character: Herself - Former wife of US Senator Fred Harris; Comanche
Della Warrior
Character: Herself - C.O.O., Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation; Otoe - Missouria
Eda Gordon
Character: Herself - Defense Investigator, Wounded Knee Trial
Marshall McKay
Character: Himself - Tribal Chairman, Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation
Cora Jones
Character: Herself - Former employee, Bureau of Indian Affairs; Dakota
Tashina Banks
Character: Herself - Dennis Banks' daughter; Lakota - Ojibwa
Rick Thomas
Character: Himself - Vietnam Veteran; Dakota
Larry Anderson
Character: Himself - Vietnam Veteran, Tribal Councilman; Navajo
Leonard Wabasha
Character: Himself - 7th Generation Hereditary Chief; Dakota
De Glassgow
Character: Himself - Sheriff, Custer County, SD
Jerry Brown
Character: Himself - Attorney General, California / Former California Governor
Production and Crew