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Obama Adopted by Native Americans

In a private ceremony, Senator Obama was adopted into the Crow Nation and bestowed the name, “One Who Helps People Throughout the Land.” It was the first time such a high-profile candidate had appeared on one of the state’s reservations. What a wonderful event!

Check out the digg entry for Native Americans Honor Obama with New Tribal Name, and read more in Obama Adopted by Native Americans from the New York Times Politics Blog, Crows Thrilled to Be Obama’s ‘Brothers and Sisters’ and Obama Adopted Into Crow Tribe from the Associated Press via the Reznet News, and Obama ‘adopted’ by Crow Nation; now he’s ‘Barack Black Eagle’ from the USA TODAY on Politics.

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  1. Barack Obama » Obama Adopted by Native Americans Says:
    May 20th, 2008 at 10:38 pm

    [...] Matt Singer wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt In a private ceremony, Senator Obama was adopted into the Crow Nation and bestowed the name, “One Who Helps People Throughout the Land.” It was the first time such a high-profile candidate had appeared on one of the state’s reservations. What a wonderful event! Check out the digg entry for Native Americans Honor Obama with New Tribal Name, and read more in Obama Adopted by Native Americans from the New York Times Politics Blog, Crows Thrilled to Be Obama’s ‘Brothers and Sisters’ and Obama Adop [...]

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