Akers, Donna L.

Donna L. Akers, Associate Professor of History and Ethnic Studies at University of Nebraska Lincoln, is an enrolled tribal member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Her research specialties include American Indian Studies, Indigenous Women, Global Indigenous Peoples, Genocide in the US, Comparative Colonization, Native Peoples of North America, Human Trafficking, race, gender, and ethnicity, and Decolonization Studies. She has published numerous books and articles and book chapters on Native Americans and Indian-US relations.