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- By Levi Rickert
"As the daughter of a hard-working single mother and Native American rights activist father, Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan grew up wanting to connect with and help others. She's made a career of doing just that. As a member of the White Earth Nation of Ojibwe, Flanagan has used her platform to highlight Indigenous issues and focus resources on Minnesota communities and constituencies that have been historically underserved."
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