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Estes in 2019
Nationality	Lower Brule Sioux Tribe
Education	University of South Dakota (BA, MA) University of New Mexico (PhD)
Occupation	Assistant Professor in American Indian Studies at University of Minnesota
Organization	The Red Nation Oak Lake Writers' Society Red Media
Known for	Indigenous organizing and history, nonfiction
Awards	2019 Lannan Literary Award Fellowship for Nonfiction
Honours	2020 Marguerite Casey Foundation's Freedom Scholar
Scientific career
Thesis	Our History is the Future: Mni Wiconi and the Struggle for Native Liberation (2017)

Nick Estes is an American Lakota community organizer, journalist, and historian at the University of Minnesota. He has cofounded The Red Nation and Red Media. In 2019, he was awarded the Lannan Literary Award Fellowship for nonfiction. In 2020, he was honored as the Marguerite Casey Foundation's freedom scholar.

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