Chase Iron Eyes

Chase Iron Eyes
Chase Iron Eyes speaks in 2017
Born
Chase A. Iron Eyes

(1978-03-06) March 6, 1978 (age 46)
NationalityAmerican
Education
Occupations
  • Lawyer
  • Indigenous activist
  • Writer
Years active2011–present
OrganizationLakota People's Law Project
Political partyIndependent
SpouseSara Jumping Eagle[1]
Children3, including Tokata Iron Eyes[1]

Chase Iron Eyes (born March 6, 1978)[2][3] is a Native American activist, attorney, politician, and a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe. He is a member of the Lakota People's Law Project and a co-founder of the Native American news website Last Real Indians.[4] In April 2016 he announced his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives for North Dakota's at-large congressional district. He lost to incumbent Kevin Cramer.

  1. ^ a b "Our Team". Lakota People's Law Project. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
  2. ^ Meet the Native American candidate the oil industry doesn’t want in Congress
  3. ^ United States Public Records, 1970-2009 (North Dakota, 2005-2008)
  4. ^ Saint Thomas, Sophie (March 22, 2015). "Let Them Tell Their Story: An Interview with Chase Iron Eyes, Co-Founder of 'Last Real Indians'". Vice. Retrieved September 15, 2016.

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