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This episode features a talk delivered by Wilma Mankiller at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut. Her presentation was part of a daylong conference, "The Declaration of Human Rights 60 Years Later: A Look at Indigenous and Gender Issues." Mankiller served as the first woman principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, who served from 1985 to 1995. She has authored two books: Every Day is a Good Day, published by Fulcrum Publishing in 2004, and Mankiller: A Chief and Her People, published by St. Martin’s Press in 1993.
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