celebratingamazingwomen:Winona LaDuke (b. 1959) is an economist and environmentalist of Native Ameri
celebratingamazingwomen:Winona LaDuke (b. 1959) is an economist and environmentalist of Native Americanheritage. She serves as the executive director of Honor of the Earth, anon-profit organisation working for Indigenous environmental justice.She studied Economics at HarvardUniversity, and helped found the Indigenous Women’s Network in 1985. She laterfounded the White Earth Land Recovery Project, aiming to retrieve reservationland and reforest it. She was an active participant in the protests against theDakota Access pipeline project. -- source link