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What nationality was Wilma Mankiller?

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**Native American**, specifically a member of the Cherokee Nation, was Wilma Mankiller's nationality. She made history by becoming the first woman to lead a major Native American tribe in the United States, serving as the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1985 to 1995. Mankiller was a tireless advocate for the rights and well-being of her people, focusing on economic development, education, healthcare, and cultural preservation.
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