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Richard Twiss - Taoyate Obnajin "He Stands with His People"
BornJune 11, 1954
Rosebud Indian Reservation, South Dakota
DiedFebruary 9, 2013 (aged 58) [1]
Washington, D.C.
Occupation(s)Educator, Author
SpouseKatherine Twiss

Richard Twiss (June 11, 1954 – February 9, 2013) was a Native American educator and author. He was a member of the Sicangu Lakota Oyate. He was the Co-Founder and President of Wiconi International (Lakota: Wee-choe'-nee, lit. 'life').[1]

His vision was, "Serve as a bridge builder and consultant, nationally and internationally, to develop understanding, respect and mutual appreciation for one another, especially among Native American/First Nations people."[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b Jeremy Weber. "Christianity Today Gleanings: Richard Twiss Dies: Reconciler of Native Americans and Evangelicals". Blog.christianitytoday.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2013. Retrieved March 15, 2015.

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