Moscelyne larkin biography of alberta

  • Tulsa Ballet celebrates the life and legacy of Moscelyne Larkin.
  • Early life and education Edna Moscelyne Larkin was born in Miami, Oklahoma in 1925, the only daughter of Eva Matlagova-Larkin, a young dancer from Russia.
  • Over 400 boxes of clippings, programs, brochures, fliers, images, and press releases about dancers, dance companies, dance styles, festivals, and various topics.

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    List of Native American women of the United States

    This is a list of notable Native American women of the United States. It should contain only Native women of the United States and its territories, not First Nations women or Native women of huvud and South America. Native American identity is a complex and contested issue. The Bureau of Indian Affairs defines Native American as having American Indian or Alaska Native ancestry.

    Legally, being Native American is defined as being enrolled in a federally recognized tribe or Alaskan village. These entities establish their own membership rules, and they vary. Each must be understood independently.

    Ethnologically, factors such as culture, history, language, tro, and familial kinships can influence Native American identity.[1]

    All individuals on this list should have Native American ancestry. Historical figures might predate tribal enrollment practices and may be included based on reliable sources that document eth

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    100+ Native American women who changed the world / by KB Schaller

    Date
    2014
    author
    Schaller, K. B.
    Contents
    Activists, protesters and warrior women -- Singers, musicians and dancers -- Storytellers, authors and poets -- Attorneys, leaders and politicians -- Artists, craftspersons, and designers -- Physicians, nurses, educators and public servants -- Scientists, engineers, mathematicians -- Actresses, directors, and producers -- Military and other heroines -- Athletes and Olympians -- And those with wings -- A saint, ministers, and gospel singers
    Activists, protesters and warrior women: Colleen Swan (b. 1959), Environmentalist -- Winona LaDuke (b. 1959), Activist, author, environmentalist -- Anna Mae Pictou-Aquash (1945-1976), Activist -- Amelia "Amy" Cutsack Trice (1936-2011), Tribal leader -- LaDonna Harris, Activist -- Elouise Pepion Cobell (1945-2011, Native American rights advocate, banker, Women of All Red Nations (WARN) -- Lorelei DeCora (Winnebago) -- Madonna

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  • JANUARY 1, 1955

    SENECA ARCHEOLOGIST GAWASCO WANEH (ARTHUR C. PARKER) DIED Born on the Cattaraugus Reserve, NY, April 5, 1881, his Iroquois name meant “Talking Leaves.” Arthur’s Great-uncle, Ely Parker, was military secretary to … Continue reading “JANUARY 1, 1955”

  • JANUARY 2, 695

    MAYAN AJAW (COPAN) UAXACLAJUUN UB’AAH K’AWIIL ASSUMED THRONE Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil (aka “Eighteen Rabbit”), was the 13th ajaw or ruler of the Maya polity of Copán in modern Honduras.  He ascended to the throne upon the … Continue reading “JANUARY 2, 695”

  • JANUARY 3, 1840

    ULUMĀHEIHEI (HOAPILII) DIED–ADVISOR TO KAMEHAMEHA I, ADOPTING FATHER OF KAMEHAMEHA V Ulumāheihei was born circa 1775.  His father helped Kamehameha I come to power.  Ulumāheihei inherited his father’s position in the King’s … Continue reading “JANUARY 3, 1840”

  • JANUARY 4, 1902

    TAGISH STORYTELLER CH’ÓONEHTE’ MA/STÓO