Shaping Survival

Lanniko L. Lee an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe taught English and American literatures in high schools and tribal colleges on the Cheyenne River Sioux and Standing Rock Sioux reservations. She has also taught for Northern State University and South Dakota State University. Florestine Kiyukanpi Renville an enrolled member of the Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota Tribe established her own publication Ikce Wicasta: The Common People's Journal which she edits and publishes. Karen Lone Hill an enrolled member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe teaches Lakota Language and Literature and Culture at Oglala Lakota College on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Lydia Whirlwind Soldier an enrolled member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe is the Indian Studies Coordinator for the Todd County School District. Language: English