Katie Trefon Williams
American who recounted subsistence ways of living in the early 1920s and 1930s
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Alice New Holy Blue Legs
Native American quillworker
Ada Thomas
Chitimacha basketmaker
Eppie Archuleta
Native American weaver
Susan Hudson
Quilter and co-founder of the Navajo Quilt Project
Jennie Thlunaut
Tlingit weaver credited with single-handedly keeping the tradition alive in Alaska during a period of decline in interest in native crafts
Qanajuq
Copper Inuit hunter, seamstress, and singer
Marie
Enslaved Native American tried in Trois-Rivières for attempted murder and suicide and sentenced on 29 Dec. 1759 to be hanged.
Vanessa Paukeigope Jennings
Kiowa regalia maker
Emma Amos
An artist accomplished in several media, Emma Amos explored difficult issues concerning politics, gender, race, and cultural history in her work. Her highly expressive visual art combined printmaking, painting, and textiles with photography and collage. She was also known as a teacher, curator, writer, and activist.