Joy Harjo attended the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico, as a teenager and graduated in 1968. She then attended the University of New Mexico, where she switched from medicine to art and finally to creative writing. There, she earned a bachelor’s degree in 1976 and later earned a Master of Fine Arts (1978) from the University of Iowa.
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