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Ada Deer, Native American Voice Inside Government and Out, Dies at 88

Aug 18, 2023 5:15 PM

A champion of tribal sovereignty, she was the first chairwoman of the Menominee in Wisconsin and the first Native American woman to lead the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Source: The New York Times

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