For the first time in 230 years, Congress has full U.S. Indigenous representation

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For the first time in 230 years, a Native American, a Native Alaskan, and a Native Hawaiian are all members of the U.S. House.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of Calif., administers the House oath of office to Rep. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, during a ceremonial swearing-in on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022.Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of Calif., administers the House oath of office to Rep.

Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, during a ceremonial swearing-in on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022.With her recent swearing-in, it became official for the first time in more than 230 years: A Native American, a Native Alaskan and a Native Hawaiian are all members of the House — fully representing the United States' Indigenous people for the first time,

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