Winona LaDuke

Winona LaDuke is an internationally renowned activist working on issues of sustainable development renewable energy and food systems. She lives and works on the White Earth reservation in northern Minnesota, and is a two time vice presidential candidate with Ralph Nader for the Green Party. She is Program Director of Honor the Earth, and founder of the White Earth Land Recovery Project, one of the largest reservation based non profit organizations in the country. She also works nationally and internationally to protect Indigenous plants and heritage foods from patenting and genetic engineering. A graduate of Harvard and Antioch Universities, she has written five books, including Recovering the Sacred, All Our Relations and a novel- Last Standing Woman.