Suzan Harjo To Be Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

Here.

Here is her bio:

Suzan Harjo
Suzan Harjo is a writer, curator, and activist who has advocated for improving the lives of Native peoples throughout her career. As a member of the Carter Administration and as current president of the Morning Star Institute, she has been a key figure in many important Indian legislative battles, including the passage of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act and the American Indian Religious Freedom Act. Dr. Harjo is Cheyenne and Hodulgee Muscogee, and a citizen of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes.

2 thoughts on “Suzan Harjo To Be Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

  1. Lara/Trace November 11, 2014 / 11:00 am

    Reblogged this on lara and commented:
    Fantastic NEWS!

  2. Angela Gonzalez November 12, 2014 / 1:15 am

    Congratulations to Suzan Harjo! It is very inspiring to see a Native woman to be recognized with a presidential medal of freedom. Thank you Suzan for your service!

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