Helen Hornbeck Tanner | |
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 Tanner, c. 1980s | |
| Born | July 5, 1916 Northfield, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | June 15, 2011 (aged 94) near Beulah, Michigan, U.S. |
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| Occupation(s) | Historian, author |
| Notable work | Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History |
Helen Hornbeck Tanner (July 5, 1916 – June 15, 2011) was an American advocate of Native American rights and a historian. She argued for Native Americans in court cases, and she documented the tribes of the Great Lakes in 1987. Tanner was inducted into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame in 2006.