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Navajo people

Oct 18, 2010

Navajo closer than ever to electing woman leader

No woman has served as Navajo president, although the matriarchal society has strong reverence for women as caretakers and heirs to everything from home site leases to sheep. When introducing themselves, Navajos start with their mother's clan name.

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