Autumn White Eyes (they/she) is Oglala Lakota and Turtle Mountain Band of Anishinaabe, and was raised on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. They received a B.A. as a double major in Native American Studies and English with a concentration in Creative Writing at Dartmouth College, and an Ed.M. in Arts in Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Autumn is a Queer, two-spirit femme spoken-word artist and arts educator. Autumn lives with their partner and puppy and works remotely with Lakota youth poets as a Program Manager of Youth Development at First Peoples Fund.