Writing, farming, and working in her community for more than 40 years, Winona LaDuke is one of the world’s most tireless and charismatic leaders on issues related to climate change, Indigenous and human rights, green economies, grassroots organizing, and the restoration of local food systems. A two-time Green Party vice-presidential candidate, Winona has received numerous awards and accolades, including recognition on the Forbes' first “50 Over 50—Women of Impact” list in 2021. Winona is the author of many acclaimed articles and books, including "Recovering the Sacred: The Power of Naming and Claiming" and "To Be a Water Protector: Rise of the Wiindigoo Slayers." A Harvard-educated economist, hemp farmer, grandmother, and member of the Mississippi Band Anishinaabeg, she lives and works on the White Earth Reservation in northern Minnesota.

Native Struggles for Land and Life
1999

2025

1981

Choosing the Path That Is Green
2018

The Power of Naming and Claiming
2005

2012

Stories from the Front Lines in the Battle for Environmental Justice
2016

A Collection of Essential Writings
2002

The Rise of the Wiindigoo Slayers
2020

Gaa-waabaabiganikaag
2013