Hank Adams
Activist
Henry Lyle Adams was an American Native rights activist known as a successful strategist, tactician, and negotiator. He was instrumental in resolving several key conflicts between Native Americans and state and federal government officials after... Wikipedia
Born: May 16, 1943, Wolf Point, MT
Died: December 21, 2020 (age 77 years), Providence St. Peter Hospital, Olympia, WA
Known for: Tactician, strategist, and negotiator of several key events including the Boldt Decision
Movement: American Indian Movement
Other names: Yellow Eagle
Henry Lyle Adams (May 16, 1943 – December 21, 2020) was an American Native rights activist known as a successful strategist, tactician, and negotiator.
Nov 17, 2022 · Throughout his life, Adams worked to advance the rights of Indigenous peoples and to educate Indigenous youth to know and advocate for their ...
Hank Adams: “An Uncommon Life”. Hank Adams, an Assiniboine-Sioux, helped resolve acrimonious confrontations between Native Americans and the federal government ...
Dec 25, 2020 · Native American civil rights advocate Hank Adams died at the age of 77 this week. Once referred to as the "most important Indian" by Native ...
A behind-the-scenes strategist for treaty fishing rights, Adams used media and celebrity to sway public opinion. In 1971, vigilantes on the Puyallup River shot ...
Dec 23, 2020 · Born on the Fort Peck Reservation in Montana and raised in Taholah, on the Quinault Reservation in Washington State, Adams is best known for his ...
Hank has a passion for healthcare and a unique insight into the entire continuum of care. He has 30 years of experience as a healthcare principal, project ...
May 16, 2024 · Adams was a nationally celebrated historian and strategist who fought for the rights of Native Americans in the Northwest and beyond.
Experienced entrepreneur with a demonstrated history of starting and growing technology companies. Skilled in Digital Strategy, Team Building, Fundraising, ...
Artist Hank Murta Adams (1956– ) earned a BFA in painting at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in the 1970s. Adams took glass classes there with Dale ...