Historical Events tagged with "menominee tribe"
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Politics & Government
Ada Deer Appointed Head of Bureau of Indian Affairs
August 7th, 1993 31 years ago
Ada Deer was sworn in as the head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, reflecting her dedication to Native American rights and involvement in federal Indian policy. Deer, a member of the Menominee Tribe, had previously been a prominent advocate for tribal sovereignty and played a crucial role in restoring her tribe's federal recognition. Her leadership position marked a significant step for Native American representation in federal affairs and policy-making.
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