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NAHC Secretary Leah R. Lussier ’07 calls Native Americans the “true, true minority,” saying her ethnic background is a source of curiosity for people she meets...
...People get very interested and say, ‘Wow that’s so cool,’ and ‘Can I touch your hair?’” Lussier says...
...Lussier, who is a member of the Red Lake Chippewa tribe in Minnesota, says her identity extends deeper than the terms Native American, American Indian, or Native suggest...
...conclude that he is miseducated about American history,” Lussier says. “It’s not American Indian history, it’s American history...
...Lussier says NAHC has met with the admissions office to express its concerns, but Director of Admissions Marlyn McGrath Lewis ’70-’73 wrote in an e-mail that the office has no plans to require proof of background for Native Americans or other students...