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Oren Lyons

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Iroquois traditionalist, orator, artist, and lacrosse athlete

United StatesArtistsBorn 1930 · age 96
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Oren R. Lyons Jr. is a Haudenosaunee Faithkeeper of the Turtle Clan of both the Onondaga Nation and the Seneca Nation of the Six Nations of the Grand River. For more than 14 years he has been a member of the Indigenous Peoples of the Human Rights Commission of the United Nations and has had other leadership roles.

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Oren Lyons, dancing at evening camp fire, Camp Onondaga, Long Lake, NY, 1947.Oren Lyons, dancing at evening camp fire, Camp Onondaga, Long Lake, NY, 1947.

Awards 3

2022Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1993Audubon Medal
1957USILA Third Team All-American

Connected to Oren 6

Jack DangermondAlso won Audubon MedalOlaus MurieAlso won Audubon MedalRoger Tory PetersonAlso won Audubon MedalTom McCallAlso won Audubon MedalMaurice StrongAlso won Audubon MedalRussell W. PetersonAlso won Audubon Medal

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1930 · age 96
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6 languages

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