Ryneldi Becenti
Navajo
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2022 - Athletics Ryneldi Becenti, Navajo, is the first Native American to play professional basketball for the Women’s National Basketball Association ...
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Bill Anoatubby
Chickasaw Nation
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2022 - Government Bill Anoatubby, Chickasaw, has dedicated his life to improving the Chickasaw Nation’s finances, education, economic development, environmental ...
Read More Entrepreneur Amongst Native American Hall of Fame 2021 Class of Inductees
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by Native Business Staff | May 7, 2021 | Career, Disruptors, Entrepreneurship, Featured, Leadership, News, Nonprofit Great Falls, MT — ...
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DAVE ANDERSON
CHOCTAW / LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWE
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2021 – Business “Famous Dave†Anderson, Lac Courte Oreilles Lake Superior Band of Ojibwe & Choctaw Nation, MPA Harvard University, ...
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BEN NIGHTHORSE CAMPBELL
NORTHERN CHEYENNE
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2021 – Government Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Northern Cheyenne, became the first Native American to serve in the U.S. Senate in ...
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JOY HARJO
MUSCOGEE (CREEK) NATION
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2021 – Writing Joy Harjo, Muscogee (Creek), in 2019 Harjo was the first Native American named U.S. poet laureate; she ...
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MARCELLA LEBEAU
CHEYENNE RIVER SIOUX
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2021 – Medicine (1919-2021) Marcella LeBeau, Cheyenne River Sioux, was highly regarded for her health policy leadership spanning eight decades. ...
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EMIL NOTTI
ATHABASCAN
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2021 – Advocacy Emil Notti, Athabascan, was the first president of Alaska Federation of Natives, founded in 1966. Notti was ...
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KATHERINE SIVA SAUBEL
MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
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2021 – Culture Katherine Siva Saubel, Morongo Band of Mission Indians, founded the Malki Museum at the Morongo Reservation in ...
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ERNIE STEVENS, SR.
ONEIDA
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2021 – Government Ernie Stevens, Sr., Oneida, served numerous leadership positions including as executive director of the Los Angeles Indian ...
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