Native writings

Books and writings by our own. 466 points on the WW9 Atlas, oldest first, each with its source.

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• Smoke Signals (film)1998 film by Chris Eyre (placed at Arizona)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoke_Signals_%28film%29
• Sonia Bonspille BoileauCanadian filmmaker (placed at Kanesatake)Nation: Mohawk.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Bonspille_Boileau
• Sophia Alice CallahanAmerican novelist (1868–1894) (placed at Sulphur Springs)Nation: Muscogee.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophia_Alice_Callahan
• SsipsisPenobscot poet (placed at Penobscot Indian Island Reservation)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ssipsis
• Stand WatieCherokee politician and general (1806-1871)Nation: Cherokee.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stand_Watie
• Stephen Graham JonesNative American fiction author (born 1972) (placed at Midland)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Graham_Jones
• Steve ConliffAmerican activist, writer and historian (placed at Milwaukee)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Conliff
• Steve Russell (writer)Cherokee journalist and academic (placed at Bristow)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Russell_%28writer%29
• Summer WesleyAmerican lawyer (placed at Antlers)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summer_Wesley
• Susette La FlescheNative American writer, lecturer, interpreter and artist (placed at Nebraska)Nation: Ponca, Omaha Tribe of Nebraska.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susette_La_Flesche
• Susie SilookAmerican sculptor (placed at Gambell)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susie_Silook
• Suzan Shown HarjoCheyenne/Holdulgee Muscogee activist from Washington, D.C. (born 1945) (placed at El Reno)Nation: Cherokee, Muscogee.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzan_Shown_Harjo
• Sydney FreelandNative American film director from New Mexico, U.S. (placed at Gallup)Known works: Drunktown's Finest.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_Freeland
• Taiaiake AlfredCanadian writer (placed at Montreal)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiaiake_Alfred
• Tara BeaganCanadian playwright (placed at Alberta)Nation: Nlaka'pamux, Irish Canadians, First Nations.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Beagan
• Tara Lee MorinCanadian writer (placed at Manitoba)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Lee_Morin
• Tasha Spillett-SumnerCanadian author and educator (placed at Canada)Known works: Surviving the City. Nation: indigenous people.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasha_Spillett-Sumner
• Terese Marie MailhotFirst Nations Canadian writer, journalist, and teacher (placed at Seabird Island)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terese_Marie_Mailhot
• Terri-Lynn Williams-DavidsonHaida lawyer, artist, activist, and author from Canada (placed at Skidegate)Nation: Haida people.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terri-Lynn_Williams-Davidson
• The Bird Is Gone2003 novel by Stephen Graham Jones (placed at United States)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bird_Is_Gone
• The Night Watchman (novel)2020 novel by Louise Erdrich (placed at Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Night_Watchman_%28novel%29
• The Red ConvertibleShort story by Louise Erdrich (placed at North Dakota)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Red_Convertible
• The Round House (novel)2012 novel by Louise Erdrich (placed at North Dakota)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Round_House_%28novel%29
• The Silver Cloud Café1996 novel by Alfredo Véa Jr. (placed at San Francisco)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Silver_Cloud_Caf%C3%A9
• The Way to Rainy Mountain1969 book by N. Scott Momaday (placed at Rainy Mountain)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Way_to_Rainy_Mountain
• Thylias MossAmerican poet (placed at Cleveland)Nation: African Americans.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thylias_Moss
• Ticasuk BrownAmerican Iñupiaq educator, poet and writer (placed at Unalakleet)Nation: Yupik peoples.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticasuk_Brown
• Tim GiagoAmerican journalist (1934–2022) (placed at Pine Ridge)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Giago
• Tommy OrangeAmerican writer (born 1982) (placed at Oakland)Known works: There There.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Orange
• Tomson HighwayCanadian playwright and novelist (placed at Manitoba)Known works: The Rez Sisters. Nation: Cree.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomson_Highway
• Tracey DeerKahnawakeronon film director and publisher (placed at Kahnawake)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracey_Deer
• Trevino Brings PlentyLakota Sioux poet and musician (placed at Cheyenne River Indian Reservation)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trevino_Brings_Plenty
• Trevor MackCanadian Tsilhqot'in filmmaker (born 1992) (placed at Vancouver)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trevor_Mack
• Vee F. BrowneAmerican journalist (placed at Ganado)Nation: Navajo.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vee_F._Browne
• Velma WallisAmerican novelist (placed at Fort Yukon)Nation: Gwich'in people, Alaskan Athabaskans.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velma_Wallis
• Vera MetcalfAlaskan educator and advocate (placed at Savoonga)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Metcalf
• Verna KirknessCree scholar and indigenous language proponent (placed at Fisher River Cree Nation)Nation: Cree.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verna_Kirkness
• Vine Deloria Jr.Native American writer from South Dakota, U.S. (1933–2005) (placed at Martin)Known works: Custer Died for Your Sins. Nation: Sioux.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vine_Deloria_Jr.
• Virginia BeavertNative American linguist (1921–2024) (placed at Blue Mountains)Nation: Yakama.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Beavert
• Virginia Driving Hawk SneveAmerican writer (placed at South Dakota)Nation: Sioux.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Driving_Hawk_Sneve
• Virginia MathewsAmerican literacy advocate and author (1925–2011) (placed at New York City)Nation: Osage Nation.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Mathews
• Virginia StroudNative American painter from Oklahoma (1951–2024) (placed at Madera)Nation: Cherokee.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Stroud
• Wab KinewPremier of Manitoba since 2023 (placed at Kenora)Known works: Live By the Drum, Mide-Sun. Nation: Ojibwe.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wab_Kinew
• Wallace Hampton TuckerAmerican environmentalist (placed at McAlester)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_Hampton_Tucker
• Walter Scott (artist)Comic book artist (placed at Kahnawake)Nation: Mohawk.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Scott_%28artist%29
• Waterlily (novel)1988 novel by Ella Cara Deloria (placed at United States)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterlily_%28novel%29
• Waubgeshig RiceCanadian Anishinaabe writer and journalist (placed at Wasauksing First Nation)Known works: Moon of the Crusted Snow, Moon of the Turning Leaves.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waubgeshig_Rice
• WaziyatawinDakota academic, author and activist (placed at Virginia)Nation: Dakota people.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waziyatawin
• Wendy RoseAmerican poet (born 1948) (placed at Oakland)Nation: Miwok, Hopi people.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Rose
• Will RogersCherokee humorist and entertainer from Indian Territory, U.S. (1879–1935) (placed at Oologah)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Rogers
• William Jones (anthropologist)American linguist (placed at Sac and Fox Reservation)Nation: Meskwaki.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Jones_%28anthropologist%29
• William S. Yellow Robe Jr.Assiniboine author and playwright (1960–2021) (placed at Poplar)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_S._Yellow_Robe_Jr.
• William Whipple WarrenHistorian, interpreter, and legislator in the Minnesota Territory (placed at La Pointe)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Whipple_Warren
• Willie DunnCanadian politician, writer, filmmaker, and musician (placed at Montreal)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Dunn
• Willie HensleyNative Alaskan politician (born 1941) (placed at Kotzebue)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Hensley
• Wilma MankillerCherokee Nation chief and activist (1945–2010) (placed at Tahlequah)Nation: Cherokee.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilma_Mankiller
• Winona LaDukeAuthor and activist (born 1959) (placed at Los Angeles)Nation: Ojibwe.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winona_LaDuke
• Winter in the BloodNovel by James Welch (placed at Montana)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_in_the_Blood
• Woesha Cloud NorthNative American teacher, artist, and activist (1918–1992) (placed at Wichita)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woesha_Cloud_North
• Yves Sioui DurandFilmmaker and theatre director (born 1951) (placed at Quebec City)Nation: Wyandot people.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yves_Sioui_Durand
• Yvette NolanCanadian Algonquin playwright, director, and actor (placed at Prince Albert)Nation: Algonquin people.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvette_Nolan
• Yvette RoubideauxAmerican physician (placed at Pierre)Nation: Rosebud Sioux Tribe.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvette_Roubideaux
• Zara Cisco BroughNative American chief and politician (placed at New York City)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zara_Cisco_Brough
• Zintkála NuniSurvivor of the Wounded Knee Massacre (placed at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zintk%C3%A1la_Nuni
• Zitkala-ŠaYankton Dakota writer (1876–1938) (placed at Yankton Indian Reservation)Nation: Yankton, Sioux.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zitkala-%C5%A0a
• Émilie MonnetCanadian multidisciplinary artist and playwright (placed at Ottawa)Nation: Anishinaabe.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89milie_Monnet

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