SettingsNative American activists
Adam Fortunate Eagle
Adam Fortunate Eagle, hereditary member of the Ojibwa Nation, is a Native American activist and was the principal organizer of the 1969-71 occupation of Alcatraz Island by "Indians of All Tribes.
Adam Fortunate Eagle, hereditary member of the Ojibwa Nation, is a Native American activist and was the principal organizer of the 1969-71 occupation of Alcatraz Island by "Indians of All Tribes.
Anna Mae Aquash
Anna Mae Aquash (also known as Anna Mae Pictou Aquash or, legally, Anna Mae Pictou; first name also spelled Annie Mae; Mi'kmaq name Naguset Eask) (March 27, 1945 &nda...
Anna Mae Aquash (also known as Anna Mae Pictou Aquash or, legally, Anna Mae Pictou; first name also spelled Annie Mae; Mi'kmaq name Naguset Eask) (March 27, 1945 &nda...
Annie Dodge Wauneka
Annie Dodge Wauneka (April 11, 1910 – November 10, 1997) was an influential member of the Navajo Nation as member of the Navajo Nation Council.
Annie Dodge Wauneka (April 11, 1910 – November 10, 1997) was an influential member of the Navajo Nation as member of the Navajo Nation Council.
Asiba Tupahache
Asiba Tupahache is a Matinecoc Nation Native American activist from New York and was a vice presidential candidate in the 1992 election on Peace and Freedom Party ticket, accompanying Ronald Daniels.
Asiba Tupahache is a Matinecoc Nation Native American activist from New York and was a vice presidential candidate in the 1992 election on Peace and Freedom Party ticket, accompanying Ronald Daniels.
Aurelius H. Piper, Sr.
Aurelius H. Piper, Sr. (August 31, 1916 – August 3, 2008), also known as Big Eagle or Chief Big Eagle, was the Hereditary Chief of the Golden Hill Paugussett Indian Nation of C...
Aurelius H. Piper, Sr. (August 31, 1916 – August 3, 2008), also known as Big Eagle or Chief Big Eagle, was the Hereditary Chief of the Golden Hill Paugussett Indian Nation of C...
Beatrice Long Visitor Holy Dance
Beatrice Long Visitor Holy Dance is a Native American spiritual elder who is a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe and comes from the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
Beatrice Long Visitor Holy Dance is a Native American spiritual elder who is a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe and comes from the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
Bernie Whitebear
Bernie Whitebear (September 27, 1937 – July 16, 2000), birth name Bernard Reyes, was an American Indian activist, a co-founder of the Seattle Indian Health Board (SIHB), the United Indians...
Bernie Whitebear (September 27, 1937 – July 16, 2000), birth name Bernard Reyes, was an American Indian activist, a co-founder of the Seattle Indian Health Board (SIHB), the United Indians...
Billy Frank, Jr.
Billy Frank, Jr. is a Native American environmental leader and treaty rights activist born in 1931 to the Willie and Angeline Frank.
Billy Frank, Jr. is a Native American environmental leader and treaty rights activist born in 1931 to the Willie and Angeline Frank.
Billy Ray Waldon
Billy Ray Waldon (born 1952), aka Billy Joe Waldon and Nvwtohiyada Idehesdi Sequoyah, is a convicted rapist and murderer.
Billy Ray Waldon (born 1952), aka Billy Joe Waldon and Nvwtohiyada Idehesdi Sequoyah, is a convicted rapist and murderer.
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Buffy Sainte-Marie, OC is a Canadian Cree singer-songwriter, musician, composer, visual artist, educator, pacifist, and social activist.
Buffy Sainte-Marie, OC is a Canadian Cree singer-songwriter, musician, composer, visual artist, educator, pacifist, and social activist.
Carole LaFavor
Carole S. LaFavor is an Ojibwe novelist, activist and nurse.
Carole S. LaFavor is an Ojibwe novelist, activist and nurse.
Catherine Troeh
Catherine Herrold Troeh was an American historian, artist, activist and advocate for Native American rights and culture, especially in the Pacific Northwest.
Catherine Herrold Troeh was an American historian, artist, activist and advocate for Native American rights and culture, especially in the Pacific Northwest.
Charlene Teters
Charlene Teters (b. 1952, Spokane, Washington) is a Native American artist, educator, and lecturer.
Charlene Teters (b. 1952, Spokane, Washington) is a Native American artist, educator, and lecturer.
Charmaine White Face
Charmaine White Face, Zumila Wobaga, is an Oglala Tetuwan (Lakota language speaker) from the Oceti Sakowin (Great Sioux Nation) in North America.
Charmaine White Face, Zumila Wobaga, is an Oglala Tetuwan (Lakota language speaker) from the Oceti Sakowin (Great Sioux Nation) in North America.
Clyde Bellecourt
Clyde Howard Bellecourt (born May 8, 1936) is a White Earth Ojibwe civil rights organizer noted for co-founding the American Indian Movement (AIM) in 1968 with Dennis Banks, Herb Powless, and Ed...
Clyde Howard Bellecourt (born May 8, 1936) is a White Earth Ojibwe civil rights organizer noted for co-founding the American Indian Movement (AIM) in 1968 with Dennis Banks, Herb Powless, and Ed...
Clyde Warrior
Clyde Merton Warrior (1939–1968) was a member of the Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma and raised according to Ponca traditions.
Clyde Merton Warrior (1939–1968) was a member of the Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma and raised according to Ponca traditions.
Corbin Harney
Corbin Harney (March 24, 1920 – July 10, 2007) was an elder and spiritual leader of the Newe (Western Shoshone) people.
Corbin Harney (March 24, 1920 – July 10, 2007) was an elder and spiritual leader of the Newe (Western Shoshone) people.
D'Arcy McNickle
(William) D'Arcy McNickle (1904–1977) was a writer, Native American activist and anthropologist.
(William) D'Arcy McNickle (1904–1977) was a writer, Native American activist and anthropologist.
Dan Evehema
Dan Evehema was a Hopi Native American traditional leader.
Dan Evehema was a Hopi Native American traditional leader.
Dan Katchongva
Dan Katchongva (January 1, 1860 (Old Oraibi) - February 22, 1972 (Hotevilla)) was a Hopi Native American traditional leader.
Dan Katchongva (January 1, 1860 (Old Oraibi) - February 22, 1972 (Hotevilla)) was a Hopi Native American traditional leader.
David Monongye
David Monongye was a Hopi Native American traditional leader (Kikmongwi of Hotevilla).
David Monongye was a Hopi Native American traditional leader (Kikmongwi of Hotevilla).
David Salmon (tribal chief)
Reverend Chief David Salmon was an Alaska native and Episcopalian priest.
Reverend Chief David Salmon was an Alaska native and Episcopalian priest.
Dennis Banks
Dennis Banks (born April 12, 1937), a Native American leader, teacher, lecturer, activist and author, is an Anishinaabe born on Leech Lake Indian Reservation in northern Minnesota.
Dennis Banks (born April 12, 1937), a Native American leader, teacher, lecturer, activist and author, is an Anishinaabe born on Leech Lake Indian Reservation in northern Minnesota.
Deskaheh
Levi General, commonly known as Deskaheh, (Grand River, Ontario, 1873 - Tuscarora Reservation, New York, 1925), was a Haudenosaunee statesman noted for his persistent efforts to get recogn...
Levi General, commonly known as Deskaheh, (Grand River, Ontario, 1873 - Tuscarora Reservation, New York, 1925), was a Haudenosaunee statesman noted for his persistent efforts to get recogn...
Devon A. Mihesuah
Devon Abbott Mihesuah is a Choctaw historian and writer, and a previous editor of the American Indian Quarterly.
Devon Abbott Mihesuah is a Choctaw historian and writer, and a previous editor of the American Indian Quarterly.
Ed Castillo
Edward Castillo, of the Luiseño-Cahuilla tribes, is a Native American activist who participated in the American Indian occupation of Alcatraz in 1969.
Edward Castillo, of the Luiseño-Cahuilla tribes, is a Native American activist who participated in the American Indian occupation of Alcatraz in 1969.
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn (born 1930 in Fort Thompson, South Dakota) is a Crow Creek Lakota Sioux editor, essayist, poet, novelist, and academic, whose trenchant views on Native American politics, par...
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn (born 1930 in Fort Thompson, South Dakota) is a Crow Creek Lakota Sioux editor, essayist, poet, novelist, and academic, whose trenchant views on Native American politics, par...
Floyd Red Crow Westerman
Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman, also known as Kanghi Duta was a Sioux musician, political activist and actor.
Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman, also known as Kanghi Duta was a Sioux musician, political activist and actor.
Francella Mary Griggs
Francella Mary Griggs, SNJM, was an American Roman Catholic nun of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary and leading advocate of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon.
Francella Mary Griggs, SNJM, was an American Roman Catholic nun of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary and leading advocate of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon.
G. Anne Richardson
G. Anne Nelson is an American Indian was elected the first woman Chief to lead a tribe in Virginia since the 18th century.
G. Anne Nelson is an American Indian was elected the first woman Chief to lead a tribe in Virginia since the 18th century.
Glenn T. Morris
Glenn T. Morris is an American academic and Native American activist.
Glenn T. Morris is an American academic and Native American activist.
Hank Adams
Henry Lyle (Hank) Adams is a Native American rights activist Hank Adams was a Native American born in the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Montana on May 16, 1943.
Henry Lyle (Hank) Adams is a Native American rights activist Hank Adams was a Native American born in the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Montana on May 16, 1943.
Ingrid Washinawatok
Ingrid Washinawatok El-Issa (also known as O'Peqtaw-Metamoh and Flying Eagle Woman) (July 31, 1957- February 1999) was an internationally-known member of the Menominee Nation of upper Wi...
Ingrid Washinawatok El-Issa (also known as O'Peqtaw-Metamoh and Flying Eagle Woman) (July 31, 1957- February 1999) was an internationally-known member of the Menominee Nation of upper Wi...
Janet McCloud
Janet McCloud was a prominent Native American and indigenous peoples activist.
Janet McCloud was a prominent Native American and indigenous peoples activist.
JoAnn Tall
JoAnn Tall is a member of the Oglala Lakota tribe and lives on Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, USA. She was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 1993 for her protests against urani...
JoAnn Tall is a member of the Oglala Lakota tribe and lives on Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, USA. She was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 1993 for her protests against urani...
Joe DeLaCruz
Joe DeLaCruz (Joseph B. DeLaCruz, July 16, 1937–April 16, 2000) was a Native American leader in Washington, U.S., president for 22 years of the Quinault Tribe.
Joe DeLaCruz (Joseph B. DeLaCruz, July 16, 1937–April 16, 2000) was a Native American leader in Washington, U.S., president for 22 years of the Quinault Tribe.
John EchoHawk
John E. EchoHawk is a Native American attorney, and a leading member of the Native American self-determination movement.
John E. EchoHawk is a Native American attorney, and a leading member of the Native American self-determination movement.
John Fire Lame Deer
Lame Deer, (in Lakota Tȟáȟča Hušté; 1900 or 1903-1976, sources differ), also known as John Fire, John (Fire) Lame Deer and later The Old Man, was a Lakota holy man.
Lame Deer, (in Lakota Tȟáȟča Hušté; 1900 or 1903-1976, sources differ), also known as John Fire, John (Fire) Lame Deer and later The Old Man, was a Lakota holy man.
John Trudell
John Trudell is an American author, poet, actor, musician, and former political activist.
John Trudell is an American author, poet, actor, musician, and former political activist.
Kalyn Free
Kalyn Free is an American attorney, former political candidate, and a tribal member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.
Kalyn Free is an American attorney, former political candidate, and a tribal member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.
Katherine Siva Saubel
Katherine Siva Saubel (Katherine Siva March 7, 1920 – November 1, 2011) was a Native American scholar, educator, tribal leader, author, and activist committed to preserving her Cahuilla hi...
Katherine Siva Saubel (Katherine Siva March 7, 1920 – November 1, 2011) was a Native American scholar, educator, tribal leader, author, and activist committed to preserving her Cahuilla hi...
LaDonna Harris
LaDonna Vita Tabbytite Harris is a Comanche social activist from Oklahoma.
LaDonna Vita Tabbytite Harris is a Comanche social activist from Oklahoma.
Lawrence Plamondon
Lawrence "Pun" Plamondon was a 1960s left-wing activist who was one of the founders of the White Panther Party.
Lawrence "Pun" Plamondon was a 1960s left-wing activist who was one of the founders of the White Panther Party.
Leonard Crow Dog
Leonard Crow Dog is a Sicangu Lakota medicine man and spiritual leader who became well-known during the takeover of the town of Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota ...
Leonard Crow Dog is a Sicangu Lakota medicine man and spiritual leader who became well-known during the takeover of the town of Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota ...
Leonard Peltier
Leonard Peltier is a Native American activist and member of the American Indian Movement.
Leonard Peltier is a Native American activist and member of the American Indian Movement.
Litefoot
Gary Paul Davis, better known by his stage name Litefoot, is a Native American rapper and the founder of the Red Vinyl record label.
Gary Paul Davis, better known by his stage name Litefoot, is a Native American rapper and the founder of the Red Vinyl record label.
Luana Reyes
Luana Reyes (February 20, 1933 – November 5, 2001)) was an American Indian health care administrator.
Luana Reyes (February 20, 1933 – November 5, 2001)) was an American Indian health care administrator.
Luana Ross
Luana K. Ross is a Native American sociologist of the Flathead Nation.
Luana K. Ross is a Native American sociologist of the Flathead Nation.
Lucy Covington
Lucy Covington was an activist for Native American emancipation.
Lucy Covington was an activist for Native American emancipation.
Lucy Parsons
Lucy Eldine Gonzalez Parsons was a radical American labor organizer and anarchist communist.
Lucy Eldine Gonzalez Parsons was a radical American labor organizer and anarchist communist.
Mahomet Weyonomon
Mahomet Weyonomon was a Native American tribal chieftain (or "sachem") of the Mohegan tribe from Connecticut, who travelled to England in 1735 to petition King George II for better treatment of ...
Mahomet Weyonomon was a Native American tribal chieftain (or "sachem") of the Mohegan tribe from Connecticut, who travelled to England in 1735 to petition King George II for better treatment of ...
Margo Tamez
Margo Tamez is an Nde' indigenous Lipan Apache and Jumano Apache scholar and poet.
Margo Tamez is an Nde' indigenous Lipan Apache and Jumano Apache scholar and poet.
Maria Pearson
Maria Darlene Pearson (July 12, 1932 - May 23, 2003; Hai-Mecha Eunka, lit.
Maria Darlene Pearson (July 12, 1932 - May 23, 2003; Hai-Mecha Eunka, lit.
Mary Brave Bird
Mary Brave Bird, also known as Mary Brave Woman Olguin and Mary Crow Dog (born 1953) is a Brulé Lakota writer and activist who was a member of the American Indian Movement during the...
Mary Brave Bird, also known as Mary Brave Woman Olguin and Mary Crow Dog (born 1953) is a Brulé Lakota writer and activist who was a member of the American Indian Movement during the...
Mary Dann and Carrie Dann
The Dann Sisters, Mary Dann and her sister, Carrie were Western Shoshone spiritual leaders, ranchers, and cultural, spiritual rights and land rights activists.
The Dann Sisters, Mary Dann and her sister, Carrie were Western Shoshone spiritual leaders, ranchers, and cultural, spiritual rights and land rights activists.
Mary Ellicot Arnold
Mary Ellicott Arnold was an American social activist, teacher and writer best known for In the Land of the Grasshopper Song, the memoir she wrote with Mabel Reed on their experiences as Bure...
Mary Ellicott Arnold was an American social activist, teacher and writer best known for In the Land of the Grasshopper Song, the memoir she wrote with Mabel Reed on their experiences as Bure...
Mel Thom
Melvin Thom was born on the Walker River Paiute reservation in Schurz, Nevada.
Melvin Thom was born on the Walker River Paiute reservation in Schurz, Nevada.
Michael Zinzun
Michael Zinzun was an American ex-Black Panther and anti-police brutality activist of African American and Apache descent.
Michael Zinzun was an American ex-Black Panther and anti-police brutality activist of African American and Apache descent.
Mildred Noble
Mildred "Millie" Noble (July 13, 1921 – January 19, 2008) was an American writer and Native American activist.
Mildred "Millie" Noble (July 13, 1921 – January 19, 2008) was an American writer and Native American activist.
Nas'Naga
Nas'Naga is the pen-name of Shawnee writer Roger Russell.
Nas'Naga is the pen-name of Shawnee writer Roger Russell.
Oren Lyons
Oren R. Lyons, Jr. is a Native American Faithkeeper of the turtle clan of the Onondaga and Seneca Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy.
Oren R. Lyons, Jr. is a Native American Faithkeeper of the turtle clan of the Onondaga and Seneca Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy.
Patricia Monture
Patricia Monture (London, Ont., Sept.
Patricia Monture (London, Ont., Sept.
Paula Gunn Allen
Paula Gunn Allen (October 24, 1939 - May 29, 2008) was a Native American poet, literary critic, lesbian activist, and novelist.
Paula Gunn Allen (October 24, 1939 - May 29, 2008) was a Native American poet, literary critic, lesbian activist, and novelist.
Radmilla Cody
Radmilla A. Cody is a Navajo model, award-winning singer, and anti-domestic violence activist who was the 46th Miss Navajo from 1997 to 1998.
Radmilla A. Cody is a Navajo model, award-winning singer, and anti-domestic violence activist who was the 46th Miss Navajo from 1997 to 1998.
Ralph W. Sturges
Ralph W. Sturges was an American Mohegan tribal chief who helped gain federal recognition for the Mohegan people of Connecticut in 1994.
Ralph W. Sturges was an American Mohegan tribal chief who helped gain federal recognition for the Mohegan people of Connecticut in 1994.
Richard Oakes (activist)
Richard Oakes (May 22, 1942 – September 20, 1972) was a Mohawk Native American activist who promoted the fundamental idea that Native peoples have a right to sovereignty, justice, respect ...
Richard Oakes (May 22, 1942 – September 20, 1972) was a Mohawk Native American activist who promoted the fundamental idea that Native peoples have a right to sovereignty, justice, respect ...
Rita Long Visitor Holy Dance
Rita Long Visitor Holy Dance is a Native American spiritual elder who is a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe and comes from the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
Rita Long Visitor Holy Dance is a Native American spiritual elder who is a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe and comes from the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
Robert Robideau
Robert Eugene Robideau (November 11, 1946 – February 17, 2009) was an American Indian activist who was acquitted in the 1975 shooting deaths of two FBI agents in South Dakota.
Robert Eugene Robideau (November 11, 1946 – February 17, 2009) was an American Indian activist who was acquitted in the 1975 shooting deaths of two FBI agents in South Dakota.
Roberta Lawson
Roberta Lawson was a Delaware who also had Scots-Irish heritage.
Roberta Lawson was a Delaware who also had Scots-Irish heritage.
Ronnie Lupe
Ronnie Lupe was born in Cibecue, Arizona, and first elected the White Mountain Apache Tribal Chairman in 1966 and has been continually re-elected to the position to the present day.
Ronnie Lupe was born in Cibecue, Arizona, and first elected the White Mountain Apache Tribal Chairman in 1966 and has been continually re-elected to the position to the present day.
Roxy Gordon
Roxy Gordon was a Choctaw and Assiniboine poet, novelist, musician and activist.
Roxy Gordon was a Choctaw and Assiniboine poet, novelist, musician and activist.
Russell Means
Russell Charles Means (born November 10, 1939) is an Oglala Sioux activist for the rights of Native American people.
Russell Charles Means (born November 10, 1939) is an Oglala Sioux activist for the rights of Native American people.
Sacheen Littlefeather
Sacheen Littlefeather (born Marie Cruz January 30, 1947, Salinas, California, U.S.) is a Native American activist who donned Apache dress and presented a speech on behalf of actor Marlon B...
Sacheen Littlefeather (born Marie Cruz January 30, 1947, Salinas, California, U.S.) is a Native American activist who donned Apache dress and presented a speech on behalf of actor Marlon B...
Saginaw Grant
Saginaw Grant is an American Indian Actor, Traditional Dancer and Motivational Speaker.
Saginaw Grant is an American Indian Actor, Traditional Dancer and Motivational Speaker.
Sara Misquez
Sara Jane Misquez (September 6, 1945 – January 9, 2008) was an American Mescalero Apache Native American leader.
Sara Jane Misquez (September 6, 1945 – January 9, 2008) was an American Mescalero Apache Native American leader.
Sarah James
Sarah James is a native Gwich'in from Arctic Village, Alaska, USA, and a board member of the International Indian Treaty Council.
Sarah James is a native Gwich'in from Arctic Village, Alaska, USA, and a board member of the International Indian Treaty Council.
Simon Pokagon
Simon Pokagon (?? 1830- January 28, 1899) was a member of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, author, and Native American advocate.
Simon Pokagon (?? 1830- January 28, 1899) was a member of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, author, and Native American advocate.
Splitting the Sky
Splitting the Sky (born January 7, 1952) is an activist interested in the rights of the indigenous peoples of the Americas.
Splitting the Sky (born January 7, 1952) is an activist interested in the rights of the indigenous peoples of the Americas.
Susette LaFlesche Tibbles
Susette LaFlesche Tibbles, also called Insta Theamba (Bright Eyes) (1854–1903), was a well-known Native American writer, lecturer, interpreter and artist of the Omaha tribe in Nebraska.
Susette LaFlesche Tibbles, also called Insta Theamba (Bright Eyes) (1854–1903), was a well-known Native American writer, lecturer, interpreter and artist of the Omaha tribe in Nebraska.
Suzan Shown Harjo
Suzan Shown Harjo is a well-known Cheyenne and Hodulgee Muscogee advocate for American Indian rights.
Suzan Shown Harjo is a well-known Cheyenne and Hodulgee Muscogee advocate for American Indian rights.
Thomas Banyacya
Thomas Banyacya was a Hopi Native American traditional leader.
Thomas Banyacya was a Hopi Native American traditional leader.
Thomas Greenwood
The Carthusian Martyrs were a group of monks of the London Charterhouse, the monastery of the Carthusian Order in central London, who were put to death by the English state from June 19, 1535 to...
The Carthusian Martyrs were a group of monks of the London Charterhouse, the monastery of the Carthusian Order in central London, who were put to death by the English state from June 19, 1535 to...
Thomas Tibbles
Thomas Henry Tibbles (1840-1928) was a journalist and author from Omaha, Nebraska who became an activist for Native American rights in the United States during the late nineteenth century.
Thomas Henry Tibbles (1840-1928) was a journalist and author from Omaha, Nebraska who became an activist for Native American rights in the United States during the late nineteenth century.
Thomasina Jordan
Thomasina Elizabeth Jordan was an internationally recognized American Indian activist.
Thomasina Elizabeth Jordan was an internationally recognized American Indian activist.
Tina Manning
Tina Manning Trudell was a Paiute-Shoshone water rights activist and wife of John Trudell, Chairman of the American Indian Movement.
Tina Manning Trudell was a Paiute-Shoshone water rights activist and wife of John Trudell, Chairman of the American Indian Movement.
Vernon Bellecourt
Vernon Bellecourt, Indian name WaBun-Inini, (October 17, 1931 – October 13, 2007) was a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe (located in Minnesota), and a Native American rights ac...
Vernon Bellecourt, Indian name WaBun-Inini, (October 17, 1931 – October 13, 2007) was a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe (located in Minnesota), and a Native American rights ac...
Vine Deloria, Jr.
Vine Victor Deloria, Jr. (March 26, 1933 – November 13, 2005) was an American Indian author, theologian, historian, and activist.
Vine Victor Deloria, Jr. (March 26, 1933 – November 13, 2005) was an American Indian author, theologian, historian, and activist.
Walter Soboleff
Walter Alexander Soboleff was an American Tlingit scholar, elder and religious leader.
Walter Alexander Soboleff was an American Tlingit scholar, elder and religious leader.
Winona LaDuke
Winona LaDuke (born 1959) is a Native American activist, environmentalist, economist, and writer.
Winona LaDuke (born 1959) is a Native American activist, environmentalist, economist, and writer.
Yvette Roubideaux
Yvette Roubideaux, M.D., M.P.H. (born 1963), a member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, South Dakota, is a doctor and public health administrator.
Yvette Roubideaux, M.D., M.P.H. (born 1963), a member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, South Dakota, is a doctor and public health administrator.
Zitkala-Sa
Zitkala-Ša, also known by the missionary-given name Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was a Sioux writer, editor, musician, teacher and political activist.
Zitkala-Ša, also known by the missionary-given name Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was a Sioux writer, editor, musician, teacher and political activist.