Winona Little Owl

Waverley Student Assistant, Indigenous Resilience Center

Winona Little Owl is Lakhota and Tohono O’odham and belongs to a family of 9. She comes from the villages Komckud E-wa'osidk and Ihankthunwanna. She is a Juris Doctorate candidate at the James E. Rogers College of Law, within the Indigenous People’s Law and Policy Program. She has a Bachelor’s from the University of Arizona in Law, but is most proud of their Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts from Tohono O’odham Community College. She is part of different student organizations such as Indigicat Student Association and Tohono O’odham Student Association in order to help build and create a home within the Native community at UArizona and surrounding Tucson. In their free time, they enjoy being with their family, playing toka, and are a part of the Rez Babes Book Club.

Degree(s)

  • Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts from Tohono O’odham Community College.
  • Bachelors in Law from the University of Arizona