Anthropologist. She is famous for being the first Native American woman anthropologist. She was a famous author, writing several non-fiction books about the Sioux Indians, and a work of fiction, "Waterlily," which was published after her death. She was a member of the Yankton Sioux tribe of South Dakota. She is the aunt of the famous Native American activist and author, Vine Deloria, Jr.
Anthropologist. She is famous for being the first Native American woman anthropologist. She was a famous author, writing several non-fiction books about the Sioux Indians, and a work of fiction, "Waterlily," which was published after her death. She was a member of the Yankton Sioux tribe of South Dakota. She is the aunt of the famous Native American activist and author, Vine Deloria, Jr.
Bio by: Sharlotte Neely Donnelly
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