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Two Native American Women Break Political Barriers This Election

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Deb Haaland of New Mexico will be the nation’s first woman Native American governor, while Peggy Flanagan, Minnesota’s next senator, is the first Native American woman to win election to the chamber

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Two Native American Women Break Political Barriers This Election

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