Vincent E. Laduke, Sun Bear

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Vincent E. Laduke, Sun Bear

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Birthplace: Bonga Landing, Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States
Death: 1992 (62-63)
Washington, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Louis Philip Laduke, Chippewa and Judith Heisler
Husband of Betty Bernstein and Private
Father of Winona Laduke
Half brother of Melford Hauck; Mercedes Hauck; Dolores Hauck; Howard Hauck; Clifton Ernest Laduke and 3 others

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About Vincent E. Laduke, Sun Bear

Vincent LaDuke, more commonly known by the name, Sun Bear (1929-1992) was a New Age author of Ojibwe descent. He was born on August 31, 1929 on the White Earth Indian Reservation to Louis and Judith La Duke. He was the father of activist, author, and former Green Party Vice Presidential Candidate Winona La Duke.

He was perhaps best known for his Medicine Wheel Gatherings, New Age weekend campout retreats with paid workshops and activities for spiritual seekers, which were denounced and picketed by the American Indian Movement.

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Vincent E. Laduke, Sun Bear's Timeline

1929
August 31, 1929
Bonga Landing, Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States
1959
August 18, 1959
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
1992
1992
Age 62
Washington, United States