Darrell Kipp

Darrell R. Kipp
Blackfoot: Apiniokio Peta ("Morning Eagle")
Darrell Kipp (right) and composer Robert Kapilow (left).
Blackfeet Nation leader
Personal details
Born(1944-10-23)October 23, 1944
Browning, Montana
DiedNovember 21, 2013(2013-11-21) (aged 69)
Browning, Montana
SpouseRoberta Ray Kipp
ChildrenDarren Kipp
Parent(s)Tom and Nora Kipp
EducationEastern Montana College, Ed.M, Harvard Graduate School of Education, 1975, MFA, Vermont College
Known forRevitalizing the Blackfoot language

Darrell Robes Kipp (Blackfeet, 23 October 1944 - 21 November 2013) was a Native American educator, documentary filmmaker, and historian.[1] Kipp was an enrolled member of the Blackfeet Nation in Montana and was instrumental in teaching and preserving the Blackfoot language as the director of the Piegan Institute.[2][3]

  1. ^ Thompson, Scott; Briana Wipf (2013-11-25). "Blackfeet language preservation advocate Darrell Kipp dies". Missoulian. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
  2. ^ Darrell Kipp: Among the Tribes – Idaho Public Television – Home
  3. ^ Kipp, Darrell, Joe Fisher (Director) (1991). Transitions: Destruction of a Mother Tongue. Native Voices Public Television Workshop. Archived from the original on 2013-01-04. Retrieved 2012-12-03.