Black Elk

Black Elk

male, deceased (1950)
Black Elk (Hehaka Sapa) (c. December 1863 - August 17 or August 19, 1950 (sources differ) was a famous "Wichasha Wakan" (Medicine Man or Holy Man)...
Lorraine Bracco

Lorraine Bracco

female, 55 years old
Lorraine Bracco , of Italian-American father and British mother, grew up in Hicksville, near New York. Top model, France's Jean Paul Gaultier and...
John McTiernan

John McTiernan

male, 58 years old
John McTiernan (born January 8, 1951) is an American movie director, best known for his action films. He was born in Albany, New York and was an...
Lame Deer

Lame Deer

male, deceased (1976)
Lame Deer, (in Lakota "Tahca Ushte"; 1900 or 1903-1976, sources differ), also known as John Fire, John (Fire) Lame Deer and later The Old Man, was...
Kicking Bear

Kicking Bear

male, deceased (1904)
Kicking Bear (1846-1904), also called Mato Wanartaka, was an Oglala Lakota who became a band chief of the Minneconjou Lakota Sioux. He fought in...

Tom Schulman

male, 58 years old
Tom Schulman (born 1951 in Nashville) is an American screenwriter most famous for his screenplay "Dead Poets Society" which won the Best Screenplay...
Joseph Epes Brown

Joseph Epes Brown

male
Joseph Epes Brown (1920-2000) was an American scholar whose lifelong dedication to Native American traditions helped to bring the study of American...
Corbin Harney

Corbin Harney

male, deceased (2007)
Corbin Harney was an elder and spiritual leader of the Newe (Western Shoshone) people, the indigenous people whose ancestral homeland, Newe Sogobia...
Mary Jo Markey

Mary Jo Markey

female
Mary Jo Markey is an American film and television editor, who has also worked as an actress. Markey has edited several mainstream films including...
Vern Harper

Vern Harper

male, 73 years old
Vern Harper is a Canadian First Nations Cree Elder, medicine man, Aboriginal rights activist, and Korean War veteran. The “Urban Elder” as he has...