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From voting rights to drinking water access to respecting important Native land, Laurie Weahkee (Diné, Cochiti, and Zuni Pueblo) has been a force to improve policies that affect Native people. She was the long-time director of the Native Voters Alliance and has worked on political campaigns and local and national issues. She’s our Native In The Spotlight.
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Laurie Weahkee (Diné, Cochiti, and Zuni Pueblo), project coordinator for the New Mexico Tribal Water Advisory Council, former executive director for the Native American Voters Alliance Education Project, and a former community organizer
Break 1 Music: Wim Ah I Wem, Tiwa (song) Gregg Analla Gregg Analla (single)
Break 2 Music: Climb the Mountain [feat. Alison Jenkins] (song) Russell Wallace (artist) Russell Wallace (album)