Juanita Helphrey
Juanita Helphrey | |
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| Born | March 2, 1941 North Dakota, U.S. |
| Died | January 5, 2018 (aged 76) Minot, North Dakota, U.S. |
| Other names | Maaodagabagi Oxhaadish, White Flower, Juanita Boyd-Helphrey |
| Occupation(s) | Community leader, churchworker |
Juanita Jean Smith Boyd Helphrey (March 2, 1941 – January 5, 2018), also known as Maaodagabagi Oxhaadish or White Flower, was a Native American community leader, a member of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, active in the work of the United Church of Christ denomination. She was executive director of the Indian Affairs Commission of North Dakota, and of the Council for American Indian Ministries (CAIM).