Marie Louise Cruz, better known by her stage name Sacheen Littlefeather, was born in the United States on November 14, 1946. Sacheen Littlefeather is also a model and Native American civil rights advocate. Father was Native American and mother was European American when Littlefeather was born (Apache and Yaqui). During Alcatraz’s occupation in 1969, she became active in the Native American movement. Sacheen Littlefeather was raised by her mother, Geroldine Marie Barnitz, a leather stamper from Santa Barbara, California, who was also of French, German, and Dutch descent. Littlefeather’s father, Manuel Ybarra Cruz, was born in Oxnard, California, and is descended from the Yaqui and White Mountain Apache.
Both Manuel and Geroldine produced saddles. Geroldine originally learnt the art from Leo Leonard, the proprietor of Leonard Saddle Co. in Santa Barbara, whereas Manuel first learned how to make saddles as a young boy in San Francisco.
Sacheen Littlefeather Height: How Tall Is Sacheen Littlefeather?
Sacheen Littlefeather stands a height of 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm) tall.
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