nila northSun

Writer, Author

1951 –

38

Who is nila northSun?

nila northSun [sic] is a Native American poet and tribal historian.

northSun's gritty, realistic poems about life both on and off the reservation have made her one of the most widely read of all Native American poets.

She is often considered an influential writer in the second wave of the Native American Renaissance.

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Born
1951
Schurz
Ethnicity
  • Shoshone
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Montana - Missoula
Lived in
  • Nevada

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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