Background
McKey, Winston Jackson was born on February 15, 1942 in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States. Son of Winston Carlile and Dorothy Mae (Jackson) McKey.
McKey, Winston Jackson was born on February 15, 1942 in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States. Son of Winston Carlile and Dorothy Mae (Jackson) McKey.
Student, Gordon Military College, Barnesville, Georgia, 1961. Student, Valdosta State College, 1962.
Owner, operator Wilderness Guide Service, Valdosta, Georgia, 1964-1969. Outdoor writer, photographer, 1964-1973. Assistant doctor, director department recreation and tourism Coastal Plain Area Planning and Development Commission, 1968-1973.
Boat designer, builder for recreation and commercial use Florida and Alaska, 1973-1982, 90-94. Artisan, research ancient technical Blackfeet Reservation, Montana Tlingit Villages, Southeast Alaska, Nez Perce Reservation, Idaho, since 1982. Consultant most phases of Native American lifeways, Georgia, Florida, Montana, Alaska, Idaho, since 1961.
Lecturer, presenter ancient technical museum, history-educational groups, Georgia, Florida, Montana Alaska, Idaho, since 1964. Writer Native American culture, since 1964. Instructor, mentor Native American technical, 1986-1999.
Consultant Public Broadcasting Service Lewis and Clark--The Journey of the Corps of Discovery, Orofino, Lewiston, Idaho, 1997. Dug-out canoe expert Idaho Public Broadcasting Service documentary Lewis and Clark in Idaho, Boise, 1997-1998. Acknowledged expert in Indian weapons and early Indian technical.
Founder, board directors ZI.KI.A., Inc.
Member Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Committee, since 1997. Member Society Primitive Technology, Glacier County History Society (life), J.W. Schultz Society (life).
Married Betty Jean McKey, December 3, 1973.