‘Strength of matriarchs’: New Mexico’s Deb Haaland poised to be first female Native American governor
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- The Guardian US reports: “Ex-congresswoman is connecting with young people and Native voters with promise to expand the social safety netThe road to Isleta Pueblo, a Native American tribal community just 20 minutes south of…”
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