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Also Known As | Mary Ellen Brave Bird • Mary Ellen Moore-Richard |
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Born | September 26, 1954 • South Dakota |
Died | February 14, 2013 (aged 58) • Nevada |
Notable Works | “Lakota Woman” |
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