Influential Gwich'in
- Alestine Andre (Linguist, Language activist)
- Clarence Alexander (Chief, Grand Chief)
- Robert Arthur Alexie (Author and Fort McPherson Chief)
- Allen Benjamin (Old Crow Fiddler)
- Rev. Ellen Bruce (Episcopal/Anglican priest)
- Charlie Peter Charlie (Chief of Old Crow- 1950's-60's)
- Johnny Charlie (Chief of Fort McPherson)
- Googhwaii (Historical War Chief)
- Johnny Frank (Chief, Storyteller, shaman, co-founder of Venetie)
- Sarah Frank (Medicine woman, Storyteller)
- Harold Frost Sr. (Old Crow Fiddler)
- John Fredson (Teacher, Co-founder of Venetie, Founder Venetie Reservation)
- Lillian Garnett (Language teacher, activist)
- Belle Herbert (Historian)
- Rev. Trimble Gilbert (Traditional Chief)
- Sarah James (Environmental Activist)
- Edith Josie (Journalist)
- Joe Linklater (Old Crow Chief)
- Esias Loola (Fort Yukon Chief)
- Norma Kassi (Old Crow Chief, Environmental Activist)
- Richard Martin (Storyteller)
- Richard Nerysoo (Chief)
- Charlie Peter (Fort Yukon Fiddler)
- Dr. Katherine Peter (Linguist, Language Activist, Teacher)
- Rev. David Salmon (Traditional Chief)
- Bill Stevens (Fort Yukon Fiddler)
- Shahnyaati' (Historical Chief)
- Rev. Albert Tritt (Episcopal/Anglican Priest)
- Jonathon Solomon (Fort Yukon Traditional Chief)
- Barry Wallis (Tribal Administrator)
- Velma Wallis (Author)
- Paul Williams Sr. (Beaver Traditional Chief)
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“Many of us carry memories of an influential teacher who may scarcely know we existed, yet who said something at just the right time in our lives to snap a whole world into focus.”
—Laurent A. Daloz (20th century)