Ada Deer
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 89 |
Date of birth | August 7,1935 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Keshena |
Wisconsin | |
United States | |
Books | Making a Difference: My Fight for Native Rights and Social Justice |
Education | Columbia University |
University of Wisconsin-Madison | |
Party | Democratic Party |
Previous position | United States Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs (1993–1997) |
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ID | 3991533 |
Ada Deer Life story
Ada Deer is a member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin and a Native American advocate, scholar and civil servant. As an activist she opposed the federal termination of tribes from the 1950s following the bills led by Arthur Vivian Watkins, a Republican senator.