Remarkable Veda Stone helped Indians build a better future.(NEWS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) | January 18, 1996| | Copyright

The death of Veda Stone in Eau Claire, Wis., at the age of 89 sent waves of emotion throughout Indian America, as well as her family and friends in the Twin Cities - from Ada Deer, director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to prominent and ordinary Indian businesspeople, academics, tribal officials, artists, teachers, parents and students around the nation.

Although not born Indian, Veda had worked with Indian people, particularly in northern Wisconsin, for more than 50 years. Her house was always open to Indian friends and students, as was her wallet to their ...

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