Judith P. Morgan (April 27, 1930 - June 30, 2016) was a First Nations Gitxsan artist from Kitwanga, B.C.Canada. A Gitksan and member of the Tsimshian First Nations, Morgan was born in the village of Kitwanga in British Columbia. Her father was a Tsimshian chief, and her mother was also descended from tribal leaders. At the she met George Sinclair, who encouraged her in the development of her art; as a result, she won a two-year scholarship to Cottey College. In 1953 she married Willis O. Fitzpatrick, with whom she had five children; she returned to school, to the University of Kansas, to complete a bachelor's degree in art education in 1976. Morgan began showing her work in the mid-1940s, and it has been seen in venues throughout Canada and the United States. Among her awards are a first
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