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Maria Campbell
Métis:
Born: 1940 -- Park Valley, SK
Died: n/a
Achievements:
  1. Molson Prize in arts 2004
  2. Chalmers Award for Best New Play
  3. National Aboriginal Achievement Award
  4. National Dora Mavor Moore Award for playwrighting
  5. Woman at the Top, City of Saskatoon
  6. Inducted into the Saskatchewan Theatre Hall of Fame
Works:
  1. Halfbreed (1973)
  2. People of the Buffalo (1976)
  3. Little Badger and the Fire Spirit (1977)
  4. Riel's People (1978)
  5. The Book of Jessica (1989)
  6. Stories of the Road Allowance People (1995)
  7. Flight (????)
  8. Jacob (????)
  9. Joseph's Justice (????)

Harold Cardinal
Cree:
Born: 1945 -- High Prairie, AB
Died: n/a
Achievements:
  1. Co-founder of Canadian Youth Council 1966
  2. President of Indian Association of Alberta 1968
  3. Regional director of Alberta Department of Indian Affairs
  4. Chief of Sucker Creek band
  5. Vice-chief of prairie region of Assembly of First Nations
Works:
  1. The Unjust Society (1971)
  2. The Rebirth of Canada's Indians (1977)

Peter Dooyentate Clarke
Wyandott:
Born: 1810 -- ????
Died: 1870? -- ????
Achievements:
Works:
  1. Origin and Traditional History of the Wyandotts (1870)

George Clutesi
Tse-Shaht:
Born: 1905 -- Reserve near Port Alberni, BC
Died: 1988 -- Victoria, BC
Achievements:
Works:
  1. Son of Raven, Son of Deer (1967)
  2. Potlatch (1969)

George Copway
Ojibwa: Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh (He Who Stands Forever)
Born: 1818 -- Trenton, ON
Died: 1869 -- ????
Achievements:
  1. Translated part of the Bible into Ojibwa
Works:
  1. The Life, History and Travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh, a Young Indian Chief of the Ojebwa Nation (1847)
  2. The Life, Letters and Speeches of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh, or G. Copway, Chief Ojibway Nation (1850)
  3. The Ojibway Conquest, a Tale of the Northwest (1850)
  4. Organization of a New Indian Territory, East of the Missouri River (1850)
  5. Running Sketches of Men and Places, in England, France, Germany, Belgium, and Scotland (1851)
  6. The Traditional History and Characteristic Sketches of the Ojibwa Nation (1851)
  7. Recollections of a Forest Life (1850)
  8. Indian Life and Indian History by an Author: Embracing the Tradition of the North American Indians Regarding Themselves (1858)

Joan Crate
Cree:
Born: 1953 -- Yellowknife, NT
Died: n/a
Achievements:
Works:
  1. Breathing Water (1989)
  2. Pale as Real Ladies: Poems for Pauline Johnson (1989)
  3. Foreign Homes (2001)

Beth Cuthand
Cree:
Born: 1949 -- La Ronge, SK
Died: n/a
Achievements:
Works:
  1. Saskatchewan Chiefs Court Action (1982)
  2. Towards a Political Solution (1982)
  3. Horse Dance to Emerald Mountain (1987)
  4. Voices in the Waterfall (1989)
  5. The Little Duck (1999)