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MN Lt. Gov Peggy Flanagan Ep.38
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In this episode, Liz is joined by Minnesota's Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, a trailblazer as the first Native American woman in a U.S. executive role. Flanagan shares her inspiring journey, rooted in her Ojibwe background, and discusses the critical importance of diversity and representation in leadership. She talks about her tribe, the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, and the role of clans in Native American culture, emphasizing the contemporary existence of Native American people and the need for their voices in policy-making. Flanagan opens up about her upbringing, the impact of mentors, and how she balances her professional responsibilities with her personal life. She also offers advice for young people, stressing the importance of taking up space, being true to oneself, and finding joy in community, live music, and family time. Her story is a powerful testament to identity, resilience, and the role of community in shaping leaders.
Join us for a conversation that delves into the heart and humanity of one of the most influential Native American leaders in the United States today. Don't forget to subscribe for new episodes and exclusive content.
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