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- Louise Abeita, Isleta Pueblo
- Janice Acoose, Sakimay First Nation Anishinaabe, Canada, b. 1954
- William Penn Adair, Old Cherokee Nation, 1830–1880
- Evan Adams, Sliammon First Nation Coast Salish, Canada, b. 1966
- Howard Adams, Métis, Canada, 1921–2001
- Freda Ahenakew, Cree, Canada, b. 1932
- Ai, Choctaw-Chickasaw-Cheyenne-Comanche-descent, 1947—2010
- Richard Aitson, Kiowa, b. 1953
- Humberto Ak'ab'al, K'iche' Maya, Guatemala, born 1952
- Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, Anishinaabe, Canada, b. 1965
- Clarence Alexander, Gwichyaa Zhee Corporation, b. 1939
- Robert Arthur Alexie, Gwich'in, Canada, b. 1956
- Sherman Alexie, Spokane-Coeur d'Alene, born 1966
- Gerald Taiaiake Alfred, Mohawk Nation, Canada, b. 1964
- Elsie Allen, Cloverdale Pomo, 1899–1990
- Paula Gunn Allen, Laguna-Sioux-Lebanese, 1939–2008
- Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxochitl, Texcocan, Mexico, ca. 1570–1648
- Arthur Amiotte, Oglala Lakota, born 1942
- William Apess, Pequot, 1798–1839
- Annette Arkeketa, Otoe-Missouria-Muscogee Creek
- Jeannette C. Armstrong, Penticton Indian Band (Okanagan), Canada, b. 1948
- José María Arguedas, Quechua Mestizo, Peru, 1911–1969
- Joanne Arnott, Métis, Canada, b. 1960
- Pitseolak Ashoona, Inuit, Canada, 1904–1983
- Bernard Assiniwi, Cree, Canada, 1935–2000
- Marilou Awiakta, Eastern Band Cherokee, b. 1936
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