Notable Native American Studies Scholars
- Taiaiake Alfred (Kanien’kehaka/Kahnawake Mohawk)
- Paula Gunn Allen (Laguna Pueblo-Sioux)
- Greg Cajete (Santa Clara Pueblo)
- Dean Chavers (Lumbee)
- Allison Hedge Coke (Huron-Muscogee Creek-Cherokee)
- Elizabeth Cook-Lynn (Crow Creek Sioux)
- Vine Deloria, Jr. (Standing Rock Sioux)
- Philip Deloria (Standing Rock Sioux)
- Raymond DeMallie
- Jack D. Forbes (Powhatan-Renape-Lenape)
- Daniel Heath Justice (Cherokee Nation)
- Trudie Lamb-Richmond (Schaghticoke)
- Stacy Leeds (Cherokee Nation)
- Devon A. Mihesuah (Choctaw)
- Simon J. Ortiz (Acoma Pueblo)
- Luana Ross (Flathead Nation)
- Greg Sarris (Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria)
- James Thomas Stevens (Mohawk)
- Charlene Teters (Spokane Tribe)
- Gerald Vizenor (White Earth Anishinaabe)
- Robert A. Williams, Jr. (Lumbee)
- Craig Womack (Muskogee Nation)
- Alfred Young Man (Cree)
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