Native American
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Democrat Peggy Flanagan of Minnesota was elected as the first female Native American senator.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
A member of the Laguna Pueblo tribe, she had served as the secretary of the interior under former president Joe Biden, the first Native American to serve as a US cabinet secretary.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
“And I said, ‘OK, we’re going to get an ambulance,’” which required first getting permission for an ambulance to enter the Native American reserve where the bus was stopped, Van Gorp explained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Different cultures use different names for the 12 or 13 full Moons across the lunar calendar, but many of the common ones we use today originate from Native American cultures.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
In this way I learned that archaeologists have aroused the ire of some Native American activists.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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