Name Sun Bear Role Activist | Children Winona LaDuke | |
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Died June 19, 1992, Spokane, Washington, United States Grandchildren Waseyabin Kapashesit, Ajuawak Kapashesit, Gwe Gasco Books The Medicine Wheel: E, At home in the wilderness, Walk in Balance: The Path, Buffalo Hearts: A Native A | ||
Sun bear
Vincent LaDuke, more commonly known by the name, Sun Bear (1929-1992) was a New Age author of Ojibwe descent. He was born on August 31, 1929 on the White Earth Indian Reservation to Louis and Judith La Duke. He was the father of activist, author, and former Green Party Vice Presidential Candidate Winona La Duke.
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He was perhaps best known for his Medicine Wheel Gatherings, New Age weekend campout retreats with paid workshops and activities for spiritual seekers, which were denounced and picketed by the American Indian Movement.
Caged for seven years this sun bear was freed today
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