Project Tag: Native American

Reaves Fred Nahwooksy

Photo courtesy of Photo from Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education Curator, Fieldworker, Museum Developer, Technical Director, and Author Reaves Fred Nahwooksy (1955–2009) Reaves Fred Nahwooksy was a cultural liaison for Native American communities and museums. Throughout his life, Fred (as he was known) worked tirelessly to find ways to engage Native Americans …

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Nora Marks Dauenhauer (Keixwnéi)

Photo courtesy of SHI. Photo by Brian Wallace. Native American (Tlingit), Linguistics, Literature Nora Marks Dauenhauer (Keixwnéi) (1927-2017) Nora Marks Dauenhauer (Ḵeixwnéi) was a Tlingit Clan Mother of the Raven moiety, Lukaax̱.ádi clan, and of the Shaka Hít or Canoe Prow House, from Alsek River, an author, and a culture-bearer whose scholarship documents and shares …

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