Eula Pearl Carter Scott
Scott received her pilot’s license at age 13 in the 1920s
Scott received her pilot’s license at age 13 in the 1920s
1800s Mexican-American pioneer, businesswoman, healer, and landowner
Born during a time of increasingly strained relationships between Native Americans and white colonizers, Owl Woman is credited with nourishing peace on the Colorado plains.
One of six Native American women who enlisted in the US Coast Guard SPARS during World War II
Aileen worked as a cultural demonstrator at Pipestone National Monument for 18 years, from 1973 to 1991. She enjoyed talking to the visitors and explaining how the pipestone is carved.
Wetxuwiis played a significant diplomatic role that led to the opening of trade with white settlers and provided the Corps of Discovery with critical information to help them reach the Columbia River and the Pacific coast.
Sutteer worked for the Federal Aviation Administration and the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Alaska for 17 years before being appointed superintendent of Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, the first woman and first Native American to serve in that position.
Ada Deer laid the foundation for the successes of many modern American women through her political trailblazing and activism.
Carrie was an important part of daily life in Sisualik, passing on on traditions to all who had an interest in learning, including teaching skin sewing, seal processing, and cooking.
Oneida woman who fought in the American Revolution