Winona LaDuke

Winona LaDuke

Keynote Speaker: Environmental Activist & Author; Climate Justice, Renewable Energy & Sustainability Advocate; Executive Director of "Honor the Earth"

Winona LaDuke Biography

Winona LaDuke's activist journey began in 1989 with the founding of the White Earth Land Recovery Project, a platform aimed at land reclamation and sustainable development. The same year, she was recognized by Time magazine as one of America's fifty most promising leaders under forty. Her leadership and commitment to social justice were further acknowledged by the Thomas Merton Award in 1996 and the Reebok Human Rights Award in 1998. She was also named Woman of the Year by Ms. Magazine in 1998.

In addition to her activism, LaDuke is a seasoned political figure. She was the vice-presidential candidate alongside Ralph Nader on the Green Party ticket in 1996 and 2000. In a historic event in 2016, she received an Electoral College vote for vice president, making her the first Green Party member and the first Native American woman to achieve this feat. Her political involvement extends to her roles as executive director and co-founder of Honor the Earth until 2023, and her active participation in protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline in 2016 and the Line 3 pipeline in 2020 and 2021.

LaDuke is not only a prominent figure in activism and politics but also in the field of sustainable agriculture. She operates a 40-acre industrial hemp farm on the White Earth Indian Reservation and advocates for the economic development of hemp and solar power as part of the "next economy". Her efforts have been widely recognized, earning her an honorary doctorate degree from Augsburg College in 2015 and the Alice and Clifford Spendlove Prize in Social Justice, Diplomacy and Tolerance from the University of California, Merced in 2017. She has been featured in multiple documentary films, including "Anthem," "Uranium," and "The Main Stream," and made a notable appearance on "The Colbert Report" in 2008.

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Winona LaDuke Speaking Topics

Seed Sovereignty: Who Owns the Seeds of the World, Bio-Piracy, Genetic Engineering & Indigenous Peoples

The Next Energy Economy: Grassroots Strategies to Mitigate Global Climate Change & How We Move Ahead

Creating a Multi-Cultural Democracy: Religion, Culture & Identity in America

Women's Leadership

Economics for the Seventh Generation

Winona LaDuke Videos

Teach In 2020 Keynote—Winona LaDuke: Water and Food Justice
Winona LaDuke - 2019 NCECA Conference Keynote Speaker
Winona LaDuke, 2018 EcoFarm Keynote

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How much does it cost to book Winona LaDuke for a speaking engagement?

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What topics does Winona LaDuke speak about?

Winona LaDuke is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as College, Women, Diversity & Inclusion, Native American Heritage, Indigenous Heritage, Energy, Environment, Political, Agriculture, Social Activism, Liberal, Climate Change, Environmental Science, Culture, Earth Day, Animals & Wildlife, Conservation, Science, Environmental Activism, Sustainability, Women in Tech, Anti-Racism and DEI.

Where does Winona LaDuke travel from?

Winona LaDuke generally travels from Fargo, ND, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Winona LaDuke?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Winona LaDuke for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Winona LaDuke for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Winona LaDuke or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

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Winona LaDuke is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including College, Women and Diversity & Inclusion. The estimated speaking fee range to book Winona LaDuke for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Winona LaDuke generally travels from Fargo, ND, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, Billy Mills and Jasmine Crowe-Houston. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Winona LaDuke for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 03/02/2026.

Winona LaDuke Speaking Topics

  • Seed Sovereignty: Who Owns the Seeds of the World, Bio-Piracy, Genetic Engineering & Indigenous Peoples

  • The Next Energy Economy: Grassroots Strategies to Mitigate Global Climate Change & How We Move Ahead

  • Creating a Multi-Cultural Democracy: Religion, Culture & Identity in America

  • Women's Leadership

  • Economics for the Seventh Generation

Winona LaDuke Videos

Teach In 2020 Keynote—Winona LaDuke: Water and Food Justice
Winona LaDuke - 2019 NCECA Conference Keynote Speaker
Winona LaDuke, 2018 EcoFarm Keynote

Winona LaDuke Reviews

  • Just a great experience all around! Winona is a treasure and a delight.
    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Feb 28 2023

  • Winona was so easy to work with and so knowledgeable about Indigenous culture, land, and sustainable development. Our employees learned a lot from her and were excited to learn more about the nonprofits that she supports and runs. Thank you, AAE!
    Splunk Inc. - Nov 18 2022

  • Winona did an excellent job, as expected! We loved working with you all!
    Bay Mills Community College - Dec 01 2021

  • The staff at All American Entertainment was both professional and exemplified great customer service. Additionally, Winona was a great speaker and very personable talent to work with. Thank you for your time and business.
    Crossroads School for Arts and Science - Oct 17 2019

  • California State University Eastbay - Apr 19 2017

Winona LaDuke News

  • How do I book Winona LaDuke to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Winona LaDuke for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Winona LaDuke, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Winona LaDuke or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Winona LaDuke for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Winona LaDuke, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Winona LaDuke are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Winona LaDuke, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Winona LaDuke speak about?

  • Where does Winona LaDuke travel from?

    Winona LaDuke generally travels from Fargo, ND, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Winona LaDuke?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Winona LaDuke for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Winona LaDuke for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Winona LaDuke or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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