Russell Means
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Russell Means was a prominent Oglala Lakota activist, writer, and actor known for his leadership in the American Indian Movement and roles in films such as "The Last of the Mohicans."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Russell Means canonical | 3 |
| Oglala Sioux Tribal Chairman Dick Wilson | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
activist
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| activeYears | 1960s–2012 ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1939-11-10 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | esophageal cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2012-10-22 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Porcupine, South Dakota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Native American
NERFINISHED
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Oglala Lakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Means NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Russell Charles Means NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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political writing ⓘ |
| givenName | Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Native American rights activism
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leadership in the American Indian Movement ⓘ participation in the 1973 Wounded Knee occupation ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Lakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Indian Movement
NERFINISHED
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Oglala Sioux Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
American Indian civil rights movement
NERFINISHED
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Red Power movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Appearance in Natural Born Killers
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Chingachgook in The Last of the Mohicans (1992 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Voice of Chief Powhatan in Pocahontas (1995 film) ⓘ Voice of Chief Powhatan in Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World ⓘ |
| notableWork |
If You’ve Forgotten the Names of the Clouds, You’ve Lost Your Way
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Where White Men Fear to Tread NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
activist
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actor ⓘ politician ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| politicalActivity |
advocacy for tribal sovereignty
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campaigns for U.S. political office ⓘ |
| politicalView | Native American nationalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Native American spirituality ⓘ |
| residence |
New Mexico, United States
NERFINISHED
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Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Pearl Means NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | documentaries about the American Indian Movement ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Oglala Sioux Tribal Chairman Dick Wilson
subject surface form:
The Last of the Mohicans (1992 film)