Deb Haaland hearing is Indian Country's Obama moment
By FELICIA FONSECA, Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Arizona (AP) — For Native Americans, Deb Haaland is more than an elected official on track to become the first Indigenous secretary of the Interior Department. She is a sister, an auntie and a fierce pueblo woman whose political stances have been molded by her upbringing. News of her historic nomination electrified Indian Country. Tribal leaders and organizations