2021: Deb Haaland was appointed by President Joe Biden to serve as secretary of the Interior, becoming the first Native American to serve in a presidential Cabinet. Read more about 2021: Deb Haaland was appointed by President Joe Biden to serve as secretary of the Interior, becoming the first Native American to serve in a presidential Cabinet.
1990: Sandy Garrett was elected Oklahoma's Superintendent of Public Instruction... Read more about 1990: Sandy Garrett was elected Oklahoma's Superintendent of Public Instruction...
1980: LaDonna Harris (1980) - Harris appears to be the first Native American woman nominee for vice president in the United States. Read more about 1980: LaDonna Harris (1980) - Harris appears to be the first Native American woman nominee for vice president in the United States.
2018: Sharice Davids (D-KS) and Deb Haaland (D-NM) became the first Native American women elected to Congress. Read more about 2018: Sharice Davids (D-KS) and Deb Haaland (D-NM) became the first Native American women elected to Congress.
1924:Cora Belle Reynolds Anderson (R) wa... Read more about 1924:Cora Belle Reynolds Anderson (R) wa...