Muriel Bamblett
Yorta Yorta woman who has worked tirelessly to advocate for and improve the lives of Aboriginal children and their families. She was appointed CEO of the Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency in 1999.
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Shelly C Lowe
Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities
Pat O’Shane
Advocate for the rights of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Dr MaryAnn Bin-Sallik
Professor MaryAnn Bin-Sallik was a proud Djaru Elder and the first Indigenous Australian woman to receive a doctorate, in 1989
Katie Trefon Williams
American who recounted subsistence ways of living in the early 1920s and 1930s
Alice New Holy Blue Legs
Native American quillworker
Meali’i Kalama
Hawai’ian quilter
Bessie Yarram
Aboriginal Australian community activist
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