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This is a list of women anthropologists. Name Description Birth Death Image ... Native American anthropologist, Medicine Woman, author 1899-06-15 2005-11-01
Matilda Coxe Stevenson (née Evans) (May 12, 1849 – June 24, 1915), who also wrote under the name Tilly E. Stevenson, was an American anthropologist. She was the first woman ever employed as an anthropologist in the U.S. She was also the first female anthropologist to study the Native Americans of New Mexico.
She recorded Native American oral history and contributed to the study of Native American languages. [2] According to Cotera (2008), Deloria was "a pre-eminent expert on Dakota/Lakota/Nakota cultural religious, and linguistic practices." [3] In the 1940s, Deloria wrote the novel Waterlily, which was published in 1988 and republished in 2009. [4 ...
Native American anthropologists (19 P) ... American women anthropologists (1 C, 428 P) E. American ethnographers (95 P) American ethnologists (2 C, 85 P) P.
LaVerne Masayesva Jeanne is an anthropologist and linguist at the University of Nevada at Reno, where she is an emerita associate professor. [1]She received her PhD at MIT in 1978, where she studied with linguist Ken Hale. [2]
Alice Beck Kehoe (born 1934, New York City) is a feminist anthropologist and archaeologist. She has done considerable field research among Native American peoples in the upper plains of the US and Canada, and has authored research volumes on Native American archaeology and Native American history. She is also the author of several general ...
Beatrice Medicine (August 1, 1923 - December 19, 2005) (Sihasapa and Minneconjou Lakota) (Lakota name Híŋša Wašté Aglí Wiŋ – "Returns Victorious with a Red Horse Woman" [1] [2]) was a scholar, anthropologist, and educator known for her work in the fields of Indigenous languages, cultures, and history.
This category includes Native American people who were or are also professional anthropologists. For non-Native American researchers of Native American cultures, see Category:Native American studies and Category:Anthropologists by field of research.