| Linda Waggoner | |
| Occupation: | Independent researcher and author |
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| Subject: | Native American history and anthropology |
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Linda M. Waggoner is an independent researcher and author whose work focuses on Native American history and anthropology. She has written about Red Wing, William Henry Dietz (reporting that he passing as Native American), the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin, and Angel De Cora.
Waggoner and her work has been featured in the San Antonio, New Mexico, ESPN.com, History Nebraska, the Baltimore Sun, The Washington Post, and on Twin Cities PBS.
Her work around William Henry Dietz is considered important in increasing interest in the Native American mascot controversy. She has been a guest lecturer at the Wisconsin Historical Society, National Museum of the American Indian and the Grace Hudson Museum. She is a former lecturer in Multicultural Studies at Sonoma State University.
Waggoner lives in California.