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She Was Born In A Tent During Her Dad's Archaeological Excavation, And She Went On To Become The First Female Native American Archaeologist

Bertha Parker is known as a history-maker for being the first female Native American archaeologist of Abenaki and Seneca descent. Her path to earning this title was rather unconventional, but the ...
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Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint

KWETHLUK, Alaska — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife of an ...
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Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint

KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife ...