| Dekanawida | C.1550-C. 1600 |
| Squanto | C.1580-1622 |
| Massasoit | C.1580-1661 |
| Pocahontas | C.1595-1617 |
| Metacomet | C.1639-1676 |
| Pope | C.Mid-1600S-1690 |
| Kateri Tekakwitha | 1656-1680 |
| Pontiac | C.1720-1769 |
| Handsome Lake | C.1735-1815 |
| Molly Brant | C.1736-1796 |
| Nanye'Hi | C.1738-1822 |
| Joseph Brant | 1742-1807 |
| Sequoyah | C.1765-1843 |
| Black Hawk | C.1767-1838 |
| Tecumseh | C.1768-1813 |
| Kennekuk | C.1785-1852 |
| Sacajawea | C.1786-C. 1812 |
| Seathl | C.1788-1866 |
| Mangas Coloradas | C.1795-1863 |
| Osceola | C.1804-1838 |
| Black Kettle | 1804-1868 |
| Washakie | C.1804-1900 |
| Stand Watie | 1806-1871 |
| Billy Bowlegs | C.1810-C. 1864 |
| Dull Knife | C.1810-C. 1883 |
| Cochise | C.1812-1874 |
| Manuelito | C.1818-1894 |
| Little Wolf | C.1820-1904 |
| Red Cloud | 1822-1909 |
| Spotted Tail | C.1823-1881 |
| Victorio | C.1825-1880 |
| Big Foot | C.1825-1890 |
| Ely Samuel Parker | 1828-1895 |
| Standing Bear | 1829-1908 |
| Geronimo | C.1829-1909 |
| Sitting Bull | 1831-1890 |
| Kicking Bird | C.1835-1875 |
| Datsolalee | C.1835-1925 |
| Lozen | C.1840-1890 |
| Chief Joseph | C.1840-1904 |
| Crazy Horse | C.1842-1877 |
| Sarah Winnemucca | C.1844-1891 |
| Quanah Parker | C.1845-1911 |
| Plenty Coups | C.1848-1932 |
| Susette La Flesche | 1854-1903 |
| Francis La Flesche | 1857-1932 |
| Henry Chee Dodge | C.1857-1947 |
| Charles Alexander Eastman | 1858-1939 |
| Nampeyo | C.1859-1942 |
| Charles Curtis | 1860-1936 |
| Susan La Flesche | 1865-1915 |
| Amos Bad Heart Bull | 1869-1913 |
| Gertrude Simmons Bonnin | 1876-1938 |
| Will Rogers | 1879-1935 |
| Maria Martinez | C.1880-1980 |
| Clinton Rickard | 1882-1971 |
| Charles Albert Bender | 1883-1954 |
| Clarence Tinker | 1887-1942 |
| Jim Thorpe | 1888-1953 |
| Ella Cara Deloria | 1889-1971 |
| Lucy Lewis | C.1895-1992 |
| Ben Reifel | 1906-1990 |
| Annie Dodge Wauneka | 1910-1997 |
| Elizabeth Peratrovich | 1911-1958 |
| Howard Rock | 1911-1976 |
| Jay Silverheels | C.1912-1980 |
| Oscar Howe | 1915-1983 |
| Pablita Velarde | 1918- |
| Ira Hayes | 1923-1955 |
| Betty Mae Tiger Jumper | 1923- |
| David Sohappy | 1925-1991 |
| Maria Tallchief | 1925- |
| Ladonna Harris | 1931- |
| Louis Ballard | 1931- |
| Dennis Banks | 1932- |
| Fred Begay | 1932- |
| Ben Nighthorse Campbell | 1933- |
| Vine Deloria, Jr | 1933- |
| Janet Mccloud | 1934- |
| N. Scott Momaday | 1934- |
| Ada E. Deer | 1935- |
| Peterson Zah | 1937- |
| Billy Mills | 1938- |
| Ramona Bennett | 1938- |
| Clyde Bellecourt | 1939 |
| Paula Gunn Allen | 1939- |
| William Hensley | 1941- |
| Simon Ortiz | 1941- |
| Buffy Sainte-Marie | 1941- |
| Frank Dukepoo | 1943-1999 |
| Leonard Peltier | 1944- |
| Michael Dorris | 1945-1997 |
| John Echohawk | 1945- |
| Wilma Mankiller | 1945- |
| Robert Eugene Megginson | 1948- |
| Leslie Marmon Silko | 1948- |
| Joy Harjo | 1951- |
| Louise Erdrich | 1954- |
| Winona Laduke | 1959- |
| Sherman Alexie | 1966- |