Anne McKeig

Anne K. McKeig (born February 9, 1967) is an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court. She is its first Native American justice and the first Native American woman to serve on any State Supreme Court. She was a judge of the Minnesota Fourth District Court in Hennepin County from 2008 to 2016.

Early life and education McKeig was raised in Federal Dam, Minnesota, and attended Northland High School in Remer, Minnesota. She is a descendant of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe.

McKeig received a Bachelor of Arts from St. Catherine University in 1989 and a J.D. degree from Hamline University School of Law in 1992. She was the presiding judge of the family court since 2013. Her formal investiture ceremony was held on September 15, 2016.

McKeig is also an adjunct professor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law.