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Kahn-Tineta Horn (born 16 April 1940, New York City) is a Mohawk political activist, civil servant, and former fashion model. Since 1972, she has held various positions in the social, community and educational development policy sections of the Canadian federal Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.
Feb 4, 2008 · Kahentinetha (sometimes Kahn-Tineta) Horn, activist, civil servant (born 16 April 1940 in New York City, United States). Horn has dedicated her life to defending and promoting Kanyen'kehà:ka (Mohawk) sovereignty, history and heritage. She has been a spokesperson for Indigenous and women’s issues since the 1960s.
kahntinetha Horn spoke to about 100 people gathered at the Carleton University Art Gallery on Feb. 11, 2019 about her days an an icon and activist.
Sep 28, 2018 · Kahn-Tineta Horn has always told great stories about her life as a model in the 1960s, and as a fierce advocate for Mohawk rights. Now her daughter, actress Kaniehtiio Horn, wants the world...
THE EARLY 6O'S Kahn-Tineta Horn, a young Mohawk model, got the attention of the Canadian press (media) not only by her beauty but by her articulation of Indian grievances and her demands for justice.
Kahn-Tineta Horn. Tribal affiliations. Mohawk. UK locations. London 10 Downing Street. Date. 21 May 1969. Description. Horn is a famous Mohawk activist who has been widely involved in Indigenous rights campaigns, including the 1968 protest at the Three Nations Crossing in Kawehno:ke.
Mar 8, 2021 · These include photographs, audio-visual material, film and correspondence. The materials document her vision, her resilience and her aspirations with respect to bringing Onkweonwe (First Nations) issues to the forefront. Her name, Kahentinetha, translates to “flying over the land.”.
