Sun Bear (author)

Vincent LaDuke, more commonly known by the name, Sun Bear (1929-1992)[1] was a New Age author of Ojibwe descent.[2][3][4][5] He was born on August 31, 1929 on the White Earth Indian Reservation to Louis and Judith La Duke.[6] He was the father of activist, author, and former Green Party Vice Presidential Candidate Winona La Duke.[5]
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.[7]
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