John Fire Lame Deer

John Fire Lame Deer was a Lakota Holy man on the Rosebud reservation in South Dakota. He was a respected spiritual leader and author, best known for his book 'Smoke Signals: A Lakota Story'. He was also a key figure in the preservation of Lakota culture and traditions. Lame Deer was born in 1902 and passed away in 1975. He is remembered for his wisdom, compassion, and dedication to his people. His son Archie continues his spiritual work.