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Related: About this forumRussell Begaye Praises Bernie's Stances on Native American Issues
Russell Begaye was elected President of the Navajo Nation in a close election in 2015. He leads a nation which is semi-autonomous with the U.S., with its own governmental services and a land mass larger than West Virginia.
On March 18th, Begaye endorsed Sanders at a campaign rally in Flagstaff, AZ, giving the Sanders campaign a powerful Native American leader and ally.
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Russell Begaye Praises Bernie's Stances on Native American Issues (Original Post)
Donkees
Mar 2016
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Rebkeh
(2,450 posts)1. So glad to see this
So, so glad.
Let's go, Bernie!!
in_cog_ni_to
(41,600 posts)3. Wonderful! If anyone will do right by Native Americans, it's Bernie.
When he says something, he means it. He will do everything he possibly can to help Native Americans. They're smart to believe him!
PEACE
LOVE
BERNIE