Smith’s 50 years of work explored Native American identity and oppression.
Native Americans
Remembering people whose life stories touched the world around them.
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With his death, only two Navajo Code Talkers remain.
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He also appeared in “Into the Wild Frontier.”
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He was with the Washington Capitals for seven seasons.
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His “House Made of Dawn” is credited with starting the Native American Renaissance.
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He fought to protect sacred Indigenous sites through his art and actions.
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He was part of the silver medal-winning Team USA at the 1972 Olympics.
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She was the first woman to head the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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She was the first woman to chair her tribal council.
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He was a governor of the Ohkay Owingeh and advocate for Pueblo sovereignty.
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