Linda Black Elk (Lakota)
Linda Black Elk, a Lakota ethnobotanist and educator, is a passionate advocate for preserving traditional…
Earl Barlow (Cherokee)
Earl Barlow, a Cherokee artist and activist, dedicated his life to preserving and celebrating Native…
Sacheen Littlefeather (Apache/Yaqui)
Sacheen Littlefeather, an Apache and Yaqui activist and actress, became a trailblazing figure in both…
Ward Churchill (Marshallese)
Ward Churchill, a Marshallese-American scholar, activist, and author, is best known for his work on…
Kathy M. Jetnil-Kijiner (Marshallese)
Kathy M. Jetnil-Kijiner, a poet, writer, and environmental activist from the Marshall Islands, has become…
Alyssa Wapanatâhk (Cree)
Alyssa Wapanatâhk, a rising star of Cree descent, is an actress and advocate who has…
Buffy Sainte-Marie (Cree)
Buffy Sainte-Marie, a Cree singer-songwriter, musician, and activist, has been a powerful voice for Indigenous…
Maria Tallchief (Osage)
Maria Tallchief, an Osage ballerina, is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures…
Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo)
Deb Haaland, a member of the Laguna Pueblo, made history as one of the first…
LaDonna Harris (Comanche)
LaDonna Harris, a Comanche activist and leader, has been a tireless advocate for Native American…