Vivien Hailstone | |
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 Detail of Vivien Hailstone from photograph of Buck and Vivian Hailstone at 4th of July Parade (1955) | |
| Born | Vivien Geneva Risling Humboldt County, California |
| Died | July 8, 2000 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | Yurok;Karok |
| Occupation(s) | basketweaver; jewelry designer |
Vivien Risling Hailstone (October 16, 1913 – July 8, 2000)[1] was a Yurok/Karok basketweaver, jewelry designer, activist and educator who led efforts to sustain traditional basket weaving patterns and techniques.[2] Hailstone also had an impact on statewide policy for repatriation of Native American remains and returning to Native American names for parks through her involvement with the State of California Department of Parks and Recreation Commission.[3]
- ^ Ortiz, Beverly R. (30 September 2000). "With Respect: Vivien Hailstone (1913-2000)". News from Native California. 14 (1). Berkeley: 13. ProQuest 217810687.
- ^ Dennis, Yvonne Wakim; Hirschfelder, Arlene; Flynn, Shannon Rothenberger (2016-04-18). Native American Almanac: More Than 50,000 Years of the Cultures and Histories of Indigenous Peoples. Visible Ink Press. ISBN 978-1-57859-608-9.
- ^ Ortiz, Beverly Ruth (2008). Contemporary California Indian basketry: Practice, meaning, issues (Thesis). OCLC 793947487. ProQuest 304694214.