home  select a topic arts & literature education & learning history & culture home & how-to kids & family local focus news & public affairs science & nature highlights heritage & diversity african american american indian local heroes resources tv asian pacific american disability culture latino lgbt women immigration in focus california stories programs a-z   about KQED   support KQED   the guide online   email newsletters   DTV transition   KQED store   help & FAQ   contact info American Indian 2007 Local Heroes guide (pdf) November 2007 KQED is proud to partner with the San Francisco Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services and Friendship House Association of American Indians, Inc. to celebrate the rich culture of the American Indian community. American Indian 2007 Local Heroes natoyiniinastumiik - Holy Old Man Bull (formally known as Marcus de Maria Arana) San Francisco Human Rights Commission Rev. Hank and Sherry LeBeau Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley Ron Rowell The San Francisco Foundation American Indian 2006 Local Heroes Fount Mashburn American Indian Culture & Education Program Elizabeth Anne Parent, Ph.D. Native American Cultural Center Myra L. Smith Friendship House Association of American Indians American Indian 2005 Local Heroes Cristina Azocar, Ph.D. SF State Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism Peggy Berryhill Center for Native American Public Radio/NFCB Ramona Valadez Native Directions, Inc. - Three Rivers Lodge Luan Wilfong Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley American Indian 2004 Local Heroes Lisa Carrier and Quirina Luna-Costillas Mutsun Language Foundation Carmen A. Foghorn American Indian Graduate Program, U.C. Berkeley Martin Waukazoo Native American Health Center American Indian 2003 Local Heroes Don "Little Cloud" Davenport Smoke Johnson Ruth Villasenor Kathy Wallace American Indian 2002 Local Heroes Sandra George Medi-Cal Program, City & County of San Francisco Ruth Hopper Native American Studies Program University of California, Berkeley Nelson Jim Clinical Director, Family & Child Guidance Clinic Native American Health Center Mark Owens Program Facilitator Marin Abused Women Services, Men's Program Paul Owns the Sabre Artist Patrick Orozco Chairman, Pajaro Valley Ohlone Indian Council Honor in Memoriam Virgil Cross Guns Northern Traditional Dancer Millie Ketcheshawno Executive Film Producer American Indian 2001 Local Heroes Gilbert Blacksmith Medicine Warrior Dance Troupe Dr. Leslie Gray Executive Director and Founder, Woodfish Institute Deni Leonard Founder and Chairman, United Native Depository Corporation Michael Smith Executive Director, American Indian Film Institute Helen Waukazoo Medicine Executive Director, Friendship House Association of American Indians American Indian Heritage Features & Resources American Indian TV Programs American Indian Resources Educator Resources site map | terms of service | privacy policy Copyright © 1994-2008 KQED. All Rights Reserved.		SPONSORED BY: