Notable Indigenous people
# Notable Indigenous people

## North America / Turtle Island

* Native American people by occupation
* Native American people by ethnic or national origin and occupation
* First Nations people by occupation

### Academics

* First Nations academics
* Indigenous women academics in Canada
* Native American academics

### Activists

* First Nations activists
* First Nations lawyers
* Native American activists
* Indigenous leaders in British Columbia

### Artists

* List of Native American artists
* Professional Native Indian Artists Inc. (The "Indigenous Group of Seven")

### Authors

* First Nations women writers
* 19th-century First Nations writers
* 20th-century First Nations writers
* 21st-century First Nations writers

### Inventors and scientists

* List of Alaska Native inventors and scientists

## The Americas

* Indigenous people of the Americas by occupation

### Academics

* Indigenous academics of the Americas

### Authors

* List of writers from peoples indigenous to the Americas

## Europe and Russia

* List of Sámi people
* Notable Nenets (the Nenets are Indigenous people in Siberia)

## Australasia (Australia and Aotearoa)

Lists of Indigenous Australians by occupation and/or historical contribution:

* List of Indigenous Australian historical figures
* List of Indigenous Australian musicians
* List of Indigenous Australian performing artists
* List of Indigenous Australians in politics and public service, education, law and humanities
* List of Indigenous Australian sportspeople

   * List of Indigenous Australian VFL/AFL and AFL Women's players
* List of Indigenous Australian visual artists
* List of Indigenous Australian writers

vteIndigenous peoples of the world by continent :

Africa

Eurasia

North America

Oceania

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Indigenous peoples by geographic regions :

