Quannah Chasinghorse

Roles: Panelist

Quannah Chasinghorse is a model, actress, and activist. She is Sicangu Lakota and Hän Gwich’in and has appeared on the 2020 Teen Vogue list of Top 21 under 21. Chasinghorse is a fourth-generation land protector for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as part of the Alaska Wilderness League. At age 17, she sat on the International Gwich’in Youth Council, traveling to Washington, D.C., New York, and Colorado. She lobbied against oil leasing that would damage the refuge and supported HR 11-46, a bill that would permanently protect the land.

2025 Program(s):
The American Southwest

 

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