She holds a Ph.D. from the University at Buffalo from the Department of American Studies. She is a member of the Tuscarora Nation, turtle clan. Audra Simpson Audra Simpson writes about contemporary Iroquois politics, art and culture. Her dissertation project examines textual, verbal and visual narratives of Mohawk citizenship and nationhood. She is a Mohawk of Kahnawake that has lived in Brooklyn, Kahnawake and Montreal.
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