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Compassionate Woman - by John Kolstoe (Hardcover)

Compassionate Woman - by  John Kolstoe (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A captivating biography of Patricia Locke, of Lakota and Chippewa heritage, who was awarded a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, and dedicated her life to bringing Native Americans both academic and spiritual opportunities. Active in government policies and procedure as well as education codes for Indian tribes, she is admired for her work to save tribal languages that were growing extinct throughout the United States.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>Compassionate Woman </i>is the biography of a woman of Lakota and Chippewa heritage who was the winner of a MacArthur Foundation fellowship in 1991 for her work to save tribal languages that were becoming extinct throughout the United States. Locke was the first American Indian to serve as a senior officer on the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States, and she was posthumously inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>John Kolstoe</b> is the author of several books, essays, and articles about the Baha'i Faith and various aspects of its teachings. He worked for ten years in the education field, including positions at the primary, secondary, college, and graduate level. Three of those years were spent living and teaching in a First Nations village in Alaska. He has also worked extensively in the field of group decision-making and consulting. He is the father of four adopted children and lives with his wife, Janet, in Montana.

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