Helen Codere is an American cultural anthropologist known for her work with the Kwakwaka'wakw people of coastal British Columbia, Canada, known formerly as the "Kwakiutl." In this she was a direct successor to her mentor, Franz Boas.
She taught anthropology at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Helen Codere worked in Rwanda in between 1958-1961. The book that resulted from this period was: The Autobiographical History of Ten Rwandans
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