Danielle Ta'Sheena Finn
The Honorable Danielle Ta’Sheena Finn is from Porcupine/Bismarck, North Dakota. She is Lakota, Dakota, Assiniboine, and Métis and is a citizen of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.
Currently, Danielle serves as an Associate Judge for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Courts and the External Affairs Director for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. Danielle obtained a Juris Doctorate Degree with high pro bono distinction from Arizona State University’s College of Law.
Danielle has been awarded many accolades including, but not limited to: 2017 S.A.G.E Award –Spirited Activists Greening the Earth, 2016 one of “50 Faces of Indian Country” by Indian Country Today, 2016 “40 Under 40” by the National Center of American Indian Enterprise Development, and 2016 Miss Indian World. Lastly, Danielle has been featured in the book “Sioux Women: Traditionally Sacred” and several publications including Glamour Magazine, Marie Claire UK, The New York Times and CNN.