Richard Green

Richard Green is a British researcher and writer with a life-long interest in many aspects of Native North American traditional cultures. An associate editor of Whispering Wind magazine and member of the Bead Society of Great Britain, he is author of A Warrior I Have Been: Plains Indian Cultures in Transition (Written Heritage, Folsom, Louisiana, 2004); People of the Horse Nation: Plains Indians in Early Picture Postcards (Spellicans Press, 2013); Lessons in Love and Fortitude: The Story of Cwetla Erlich (Spellicans Press, 2016); and Voices of Thunder: A Case Study of Great Lakes Dewclaw Rattles (Spellicans Press, 2017). He has also made contributions to numerous books on world beadwork, and lives in the English West Midlands where he continues to research beadwork arts from North America and around the world.

(above) The author at the Mohawk Chapel near Brantford, Ontario. 1990s.