UO Today #488: Dennis Banks
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Channel: University of Oregon · 2012 · Education
Dennis Banks, Elder of the Anishinabe Nation and activist, discusses his early life and co-founding of the American Indian Movement. He also talks about his mission the reverse the incidence of Type 2 diabetes in the Native American population. UO Today, the Oregon Humanities Center's half-hour television interview program, provides a glimpse into the heart of the University of Oregon. Each episode offers viewers a conversation with UO faculty and administrators as well as visiting scholars, authors, and artists whose groundbreaking work is shaping our world.
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