Dennis Banks
(1932-)

Native American Leader, Social Activist

birthdate: April 12
birthplace: Leech Lake Indian Reservation in northern Minnesota

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When you have a spiritual foundation, you look at poverty differently then.

Since the beginning, Native Peoples lived a life of being in harmony with all that surrounds us. It is a belief that all humankind are related to each other. Each has a purpose, spirit and sacredness. It is an understanding with the Great Spirit or Creator that we will follow these ways. And in this understanding we believe we are related to all other living species...