American Indian Stories

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Zitkála-Šá, a Yankton Dakota writer and activist, explores the complexities of cultural identity through her works, reflecting her experiences navigating between her Dakota heritage and the dominant culture. Notably, she was among the first to present traditional Native American stories to a broader English-speaking audience. As a co-founder of the National Council of American Indians, she played a pivotal role in advocating for Native American civil rights and citizenship in the 20th century, marking her as a significant figure in both literature and activism.