Vine Deloria Jr.
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Vine Deloria Jr. was a prominent Native American scholar, writer, and activist whose work powerfully challenged mainstream narratives about Indigenous peoples and U.S. history.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American activist
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human ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| academicDegree | law degree ⓘ |
| awardReceived | American Book Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1933-03-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2005-11-13 ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto
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God Is Red: A Native View of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Iowa State University
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Luther Seminary NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Colorado Law School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
University of Arizona
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University of Colorado Boulder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1967 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Lakota
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Native American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Deloria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Indigenous rights
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Native American studies ⓘ history ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| givenName | Vine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Indigenous rights activism in the United States
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Native American studies as an academic field ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Standing Rock Sioux Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Red Power movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
critique of U.S. federal Indian policy
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critique of Western science in relation to Indigenous knowledge ⓘ defense of tribal sovereignty ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Behind the Trail of Broken Treaties
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Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto NERFINISHED ⓘ God Is Red: A Native View of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Earth, White Lies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
activist
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professor ⓘ scholar ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Martin, South Dakota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Golden, Colorado, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | executive director of the National Congress of American Indians ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startTime | 1964 ⓘ |
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