Weetamoo

Weetamoo

female, deceased (1676)
Weetamoo (1635 - 1676) (also referred to as Weetamoe) was a Pocasset Wampanoag Native American woman who was born circa 1635 in Mettapoiset,...

Chief Earth Woman

female
Chief Earth Woman was a nineteenth century Ojibwa. She claimed that she had gained supernatural powers from a dream, and for this reason,...

Cockacoeske

female, deceased (1725)
Cockacoeske's husband/boyfriend was first married to Unity Croshaw, an independent minded woman who left him for his adultery, and some of whose...

Kuilix

Kuilix, (meaning "Red Shirt" or "Red One") also known as Kuiliy, Mary Quille, and Marie Quilax was a woman of the Pend d'Oreilles in Montana. She...

Minnie Spotted-Wolf

female
Private Minnie Spotted-Wolf was the first Native American woman to enlist in the United States Marine Corps. She enlisted in the Marine Corps...

Ehyophsta

female, deceased (1915)
Ehyophsta (Cheyenne for "Yellow-Haired Woman") was a Cheyenne woman. She was the daughter of Stands-in-the-Timber who died in 1849, and she was the...

Toby Riddle

male
Toby "Winema" Riddle (1848-1920) was a Modoc interpreter who helped with negotiations between the Native American Modoc tribe and the United States...
Old Lady Grieves The Enemy

Old Lady Grieves The Enemy

female
Old-Lady-Grieves-The-Enemy was a Pawnee woman who gained her name in the 19th century. Her village was attacked by the Ponca and Sioux, and the men...