Native Men of Courage

Read about ten outstanding leaders who overcame personal challenges and achieved extraordinary accomplishments.

Among the men featured are:
* Patrick Brazeau (Algonquin) the national Chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples

* Chief Red Hawk (Cherokee) principal Chief & President of the United Cherokee Nation

* Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell (Cheyenne) former U.S. Senator and three-time U.S. Judo Champion

* Chief Tom Porter (Mohawk) organizer of the Mohawk Group White Roots of Peace

* Gold Eagles Hotshots - a heroic group of Native American Forest Fighters

* Larry Merculieff (Aleut) Community Leader

* Chief Frank Abrahm (Ojibwe) Little Black River First Nation

* Stanley Vollant (Innu ) Asst. Professor of Surgery, Ottawa

* Raymond Cross (Mandan/Hidatsa) Tribal Attorney

* Lieutenant Mark Bowman (Choctaw) Police Officer

According to author Vincent Schilling, "All of these men are courageous. Some fought, some resisted and some spoke out, but regardless of the physical actions of what they did, they all listened with their hearts and acted in accordance to what they knew was best. These men are all warriors."