Nancy Fields O’Connor was a philanthropist, artist, author, activist, humanitarian, actress, and documentary film producer. She was a founding member of the John Wayne Cancer Institute. She and her husband Carroll O’Connor took the award for the...
David M. Gipp was born in Fort Yates, North Dakota and an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.
United Tribes Technical College was founded by fives tribes and their leaders in the late 1960s. It serves an average of more than 300 adults and...
Dr. Peterson Zah, Diné from the Navajo Nation. Zah worked for over 30 years to defend the interests of all Native American people and is widely respected among U.S. tribes.
In 1995, Dr. Zah was recruited by ASU to help address the education concerns of...
JoAnn Chase, Mandan/Hidatsa and Arikara, was a Rockefeller Foundation Next Generation Leadership Fellow and a consultant to several Native and non-Native not-for-profit groups regarding public policy, fund raising, public relations, and management issues...
