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Personal account. For official updates, follow . Proud 35th Generation New Mexican. Former Rep. Proud UNM Lobo mom. Pueblo woman. She/her

Albuquerque
Joined April 2011

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    16 Mar 2021

    Today I stand on my ancestors' shoulders ready to serve as the first Native American cabinet secretary. Follow me & for updates on how we're building back better, protecting our public lands, & creating an equitable clean energy economy for all Americans.

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    The area of remains the center of Wabanaki, or “People of the Dawnland,” traditional homelands. Wabanaki people are still connected to this area, just as their ancestors were for thousands of years. Pic courtesy of Vineesh Agrawal

    A rocky shore is pummled by crashing waves as an orange, pink and purple sunset sky lights up the background
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  3. 20 Apr 2021

    Right now my heart is with George Floyd’s daughter and with his family, and with many others. I want so badly for things to change. Justice must be a reality for people who haven’t ever known it.

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    "Rivers are the old roads, as are songs, to traverse memory." - Joy Harjo Sunrise light warms the Painted Wall at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park near Montrose, . Photo by Ryan McGinely ()

    The high walls of the canyon reflect the sunlight as they surround a winding river
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  5. 18 Apr 2021
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  6. 11 Apr 2021

    Staples for my kitchen in DC!

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  7. 11 Apr 2021
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  8. 10 Apr 2021

    Wishing my dear friend, fierce woman, enduring leader, master organizer a very happy birthday. Thank you so much for the light you bring to all of us. 🎂❤️

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  9. 9 Apr 2021

    Springtime in New Mexico.

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  10. 15 Mar 2021

    Thank you to the U.S. Senate for your confirmation vote today. As Secretary of , I look forward to collaborating with all of you. I am ready to serve.

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  11. 9 Mar 2021
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  12. 4 Mar 2021

    My life experiences give me hope for the future. If an Indigenous woman from humble beginnings can be confirmed as Secretary of the , our country and its promise still holds true for everyone.

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  13. 4 Mar 2021

    The Department of will listen to every community. If confirmed by the full Senate, I vow to lead ethically, with honor and integrity. I look forward to collaborating with the committee to tackle the challenges our country faces so we can .

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  14. 4 Mar 2021

    I believe we all have a stake in the future of our country, and that everyone shares a common bond: our love for the outdoors and a desire and obligation to keep our nation livable for future generations. Thank you to the Senate ENR Committee for their vote of confidence today.

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  15. 25 Feb 2021

    When asked why I want to serve as Secretary, I shared what my dear friend Albert Shirley, who doesn't have electricity, told me. I carry a profound sense of service with me & will fight for everyone so future generations can thrive in our beautiful country.

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  16. Retweeted
    24 Feb 2021

    Interior Sec. nominee : "This is all of our country, this is our mother. You've heard the earth referred to as mother earth. It’s difficult to not feel obligated to protect this land, and I feel that every Indigenous person in this country understands that."

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  17. 24 Feb 2021

    Thank you to the Senate Energy Committee for the discussion and questions over the past two days during my confirmation hearings. I thank you for your time and If confirmed, I will listen to all of the people represented by members of this Committee and this Congress.

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    24 Feb 2021

    "This is all of our country. This is our mother. It's difficult to not feel obligated to protect this land. I feel like every Indigenous person in this country understands this," Deb Haaland tells Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii).

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  19. 24 Feb 2021

    ✅ I will ensure that the Interior Department’s decisions are based on science. ✅ I will honor the sovereignty of Tribal nations and recognize their part in America’s story. ✅ And I will be a fierce advocate for our public lands.

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  20. 24 Feb 2021

    I vow to lead the Department ethically, and with honor and integrity. ✅ I will listen to and work with members of Congress on both sides of the aisle. ✅ I will support the Interior’s public servants and be a careful steward of taxpayer dollars.

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