George Horse-Capture
George Horse Capture (born 1937) is a Native American anthropologist and writer. He was born in Fort Belknap, which is located in north-central Montana, near Harlem, and is an enrolled member of the A'aninin (Gros Ventre) tribe.
He has served as assistant professor of American Indian Studies at Montana State University. He also taught college in Great Falls, Montana.
He participated in the Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island. He wrote "An American Indian Perspective". He was the first curator at the Plains Indian Museum (1979) at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming. He later worked for the National Museum of the American Indian, and returned after the new building was built in Washington, D.C. He is retired and lives in Montana.[1]
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- ^ Tribune Staff. "125 Montana Newsmakers: Gordon Horse Capture Sr.". Great Falls Tribune. http://www.greatfallstribune.com/multimedia/125newsmakers5/horsecapture.html. Retrieved August 27, 2011.
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