Bruno Manser

Bruno Manser

male, 55 years old
disappeared, environmental activist, basel, environmentalist, indigenouspeoples, rainforest
Bruno Manser (born August 25, 1954 in Basel, Switzerland) was an environmental activist. He was well-known in Switzerland for his public activism...
Corbin Harney

Corbin Harney

male, deceased (2007)
nuclear weapon, Native American, civil disobedience, activist, American, environmentalist…indigenouspeoples
Corbin Harney was an elder and spiritual leader of the Newe (Western Shoshone) people, the indigenous people whose ancestral homeland, Newe Sogobia...
Thomas King

Thomas King

male, 66 years old
Canadian of Greek descent, Canadian of German descent, American, New Democratic Party, ndp, Candidate for the Canadian House of Commons…Aboriginal peoples in Canada, indigenouspeoples
Thomas King (born 24 April 1943) is a noted Canadian novelist and broadcaster who most often writes about Canada's First Nations and is an...
Anna Mae Aquash

Anna Mae Aquash

female, deceased (1975)
Red power, death by firearm in the United States, indigenouspeoples, resistance movement, assassinated, from the Halifax Regional Municipality
Anna Mae Aquash (also Anna Mae Pictou Aquash or Anna Mae Pictou; first name also spelled Annie Mae; Mi'kmaq name Naguset Eask) (b. in a small...
Cathy Freeman

Cathy Freeman

female, 36 years old
Olympic athlete of Australia, Order of Australia, 1996 Atlanta Olympics, Commonwealth Games silver medalist, OAM, Laureus World Sports Awards winner…indigenouspeoples, Indigenous Australian sports, indigenous australian
Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman OAM (born February 16, 1973) is an Australian athlete who is particularly associated with the 400 m race. As an...
Jeremy Narby

Jeremy Narby

male
Stanford University, Ashaninca, rainforest, indigenouspeoples, Amazon Rainforest, Ayahuasca
Jeremy Narby is a an anthropologist and writer. Narby grew up in Canada and Switzerland, studied history at the University of Canterbury, and...
Elisabet Sahtouris

Elisabet Sahtouris

female
Date of birth unknown, Humanity 3000, Peruvian Andes, Biology Revisioned, A Walk Through Time From Stardust To Us, Dharamsala…indigenouspeoples
Elisabet Sahtouris is a Greek-American evolutionary biologist, futurist, business consultant, event organizer and UN consultant on indigenous...
Gatjil Djerrkura

Gatjil Djerrkura

male, deceased (2004)
indigenous australian, australian aborigine, northern territory, Recipient of the Order of Australia Medal, aboriginal, leader…indigenouspeoples
Gatjil Djerrkura OAM (30 June 1949 - 26 May 2004) was an Aboriginal leader and indigenous spokesman in the Northern Territory and Australia. He was...

Shelton H. Davis

male
Indian, Indigenous Views of Land and Environment, indigenouspeoples, Indigenous peoples of the Americas, social development, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Shelton H. Davis was a Sector Manager in the Social Development Unit, Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development, Latin America and...
Luis Eduardo Luna

Luis Eduardo Luna

male
comparative religion, Anthropologist, entheogen, União do Vegetal, indigenouspeoples, Swedish School of Economics
Luis Eduardo Luna, anthropologist and noted ayahuasca researcher. Dr. Luna was born in 1947, in Florencia, Colombia. He received his doctorate in...