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Zitkala-Sa
Zitkala-Ša, also Zitkála-Šá (Lakota: , meaning Red Bird; February 22, 1876 – January 26, 1938), was a Yankton Dakota writer, editor, translator, musician, educator, and political activist. She was also known by her anglicized and married name, Gertrude Simmons Bonnin. She wrote several works chronicling her struggles with cultural identity, and the pull between the majority culture in which she was educated, and the Dakota culture into which she was born and raised. Her later books were among the first works to bring traditional Native American stories to a widespread white English-speaking re
Laura Cornelius Kellogg
Native American activist
Marie Louise Bottineau Baldwin
Chippewa and Metis, first Native American graduate of Washington Law School, Bureau of Indian Affairs accountant
Princess Watahwaso
American singer (1882-1969)