Susan La Flesche Picotte

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title: Susan La Flesche Picotte
text: Susan La Flesche Picotte was a Native American medical doctor and reformer and member of the Omaha tribe. She is widely acknowledged as one of the first Indigenous people, and the first Indigenous woman, to earn a medical degree. She campaigned for public health and for the formal, legal allotment of land to members of the Omaha tribe. Picotte was an active social reformer as well as a physician. She worked to discourage the consumption of alcohol on the reservation where she worked as the physi
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description: Omaha Indigenous physician and reformer (1865–1915)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_La_Flesche_Picotte
date created: 2005-03-02T02:50:59Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T04:22:42Z
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