Karen Ann Hoffman
Karen Ann Hoffman has been beading peace, beauty, and meaning through her Haudenosaunee Raised Beadwork since the 1990s.
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Kelly Church
Native American basketmaker
Julia Parker
Julia Parker spent most of her years living and working in Yosemite Village in California.
Eva Mirabal
Entitled G.I. Gertie, her comic strips appeared in a Women’s Army Corps (WAC) publication and featured the hijinks of a young woman soldier.
Annie Klaney
Chilkat blanket weaver
Pablita Velarde
Prominent Native American painter
Norma Jean Serena
Serena, a Native American woman, filed a civil lawsuit in 1974 seeking damages for violations of her constitutional rights to procreate and bear children
Minnie Spotted Wolf
One of the first Native American women to enlist in the U.S. military, who joined the United States Marine Corps Women’s Reserve.
Georgia Harris
Over the course of her life, Harris worked to preserve the Catawba pottery tradition that originated centuries ago.
Grace Henderson Nez
Grace Henderson Nez lived her entire life in a hogan at the base of Ganado Mesa on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona. For more than seven decades, she raised and sheared sheep, carded and dyed the wool, and wove intricate and distinctive Navajo rugs.