Alma Hogan Snell

Alma Hogan Snell (January 10, 1923 – May 5, 2008) was an American Crow tribal historian, educator, and herbalist. She was the granddaughter of Pretty Shield.

Snell lectured throughout the United States on the healing properties and benefits of plants, as well as on the subject of health and wellbeing. She also authored two books: A Taste of Heritage and Grandmother's Grandchild: My Crow Indian Life.

Alma Hogan Snell died in Billings, Montana, at the age of 85 on May 5, 2008. She was a resident of Yellowtail, Montana. She was survived by her husband Bill Snell and her sons Bill Snell Jr. and Ted Hogan. and her two daughters Faith Chosa and Pearl Buchanan.

References

External links

Alma Hogan Snell: Crow elder passes on at 85

Crow Indian Recipes and Herbal Medicine, by Alma Hogan Snell

1923 births

2008 deaths

Crow tribe

Historians of Native Americans

20th-century American educators

Herbalists

Writers from Montana

American women historians

20th-century American women educators

Native American educators

21st-century American women

20th-century Native American women

20th-century Native Americans

21st-century Native American women

Native American women writers

21st-century Native American writers