About the Author

Douglas Beasley is the founder and director of Vision Quest PhotoWorkshops, helping photographers to emphasise personal expression and creative vision. His seminars are held at prominent art and workshop centres in the United States and worldwide. His work has been featured in numerous magazines and exhibited and published internationally. Winona LaDuke is an Anishinaabekwe (Ojibwe) who lives and works on the White Earth Reservations. As Program Director of the Honor the Earth Fund, she works at a national level to advocate, raise public support and create funding for frontline native environmental groups. The winner of many awards for her social and human rights activity, she has written extensively on Native American and environmental issues. LaDuke is also a former board member of Greenpeace USA. George Slade is a noted photo historian and author. Ansel Woodenknife is a Native American scholar and Badlands resident.