Lilian Snooks
Lillian Bernice Snooks was at the forefront of the late-twentieth century campaign to preserve Atsugewi culture and traditions.
Lillian Bernice Snooks was at the forefront of the late-twentieth century campaign to preserve Atsugewi culture and traditions.
Karen Ann Hoffman has been beading peace, beauty, and meaning through her Haudenosaunee Raised Beadwork since the 1990s.
Native American basketmaker
Julia Parker spent most of her years living and working in Yosemite Village in California.
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.
Chilkat blanket weaver
Prominent Native American painter
Serena, a Native American woman, filed a civil lawsuit in 1974 seeking damages for violations of her constitutional rights to procreate and bear children
One of the first Native American women to enlist in the U.S. military, who joined the United States Marine Corps Women’s Reserve.
Over the course of her life, Harris worked to preserve the Catawba pottery tradition that originated centuries ago.