Louise Erdrich

Louise Erdrich

female, 55 years old
The earth was full of life and there were dandelions growing out the window, thick as thieves, already seeded, fat as big yellow plungers. She let...
Gerald Vizenor

Gerald Vizenor

male, 75 years old
Gerald Robert Vizenor (born 1934) is a Native American (Anishinaabe) writer, and an enrolled member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, White Earth...

Jim Northrup

male, 66 years old
Jim Northrup (born 1943) is an Anishinaabe (Native American) newspaper columnist, poet, performer and political commentator from the Fond du Lac...
Dennis Banks

Dennis Banks

male, 77 years old
Dennis Banks (born April 12, 1937), a Native American leader, teacher, lecturer, activist and author, is an Anishinaabe born on Leech Lake Indian...
John Beargrease

John Beargrease

male
John Beargrease, born circa 1865 as the son of a minor "Anishinaabe" chief by the name of "Makwabimidem" (Beargrease), is best remembered as the...
Kevin Locke

Kevin Locke

male
Kevin Locke (Lakota name: Tokeya Inajin, meaning "The First to Arise") is a Lakota/Anishinaabe Native American flutist and hoop dancer. Locke has...
Basil H. Johnston

Basil H. Johnston

male, 80 years old
Basil H. Johnston, Anishinaabe writer, storyteller, language teacher and scholar, was born on the Parry Island Indian Reserve in Ontario, Canada,...
Kimberly M. Blaeser

Kimberly M. Blaeser

female
Kimberly Blaeser is a Native American (Chippewa) writer of mixed German and Anishinaabe descent. She is an enrolled tribal member, and grew up on...

Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm

female
Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm is an Anishinaabe writer of mixed ancestry from the Chippewas of Nawash First Nation. She lives and works at...
E. Donald Two-Rivers

E. Donald Two-Rivers

male
E. Donald "Ed" Two-Rivers (sometimes known as Donald Two-River) is Anishinaabe (the correct term for people from the Native American tribe also...