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b. 1959

Winona LaDuke

Anishinaabe economist, environmentalist, and land defender

LaDuke founded the White Earth Land Recovery Project and Honor the Earth, organizing around treaty rights, renewable energy, and opposition to pipelines that threaten treaty lands and water.

Biography

She was the Green Party vice-presidential nominee in 1996 and 2000. Her work links climate justice to Indigenous stewardship and food systems—centering tribal communities in debates over extraction and energy transition.

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