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Gail Morris

Seattle

I would like to see a Native American woman on this list. Here are few names in case you need suggestions: Winona LaDuke-Ojibwe White Earth, Environmentalist, Wilma Mankiller-Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, Matika Wilber-Swinomish/Tulalip, photographer/author Project 562. We are still here and powerful women, thank you.

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