Debra Haaland Nameplate
Association
Deb Haaland
(born 1960 Winslow, Arizona)
Dateca. 2017
Mediumplastic, metallic coating
Dimensions2 × 10 in. (5.1 × 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsAwards, Plaques, & Signs
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Deb Haaland for Congress
Object numberPC2019.11.44
DescriptionNameplate that says "Debra Haaland." The plate is made of black plastic with a metallic silver face and the name is debossed in the plate. Secretary Haaland became the first Native American woman to be elected to lead a State Party. She is one of the first Native American women to serve in Congress. Haaland is a member of the Pueblo of Laguna and a 35th generation New Mexican. After running for New Mexico Lieutenant Governor in 2014, Secretary Haaland became the first Native American woman to be elected to lead a State Party. She is one of the first Native American women to serve in Congress. In Congress, she focused on environmental justice, climate change, missing and murdered indigenous women, and family-friendly policies.
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