La Flesche
Americannoun
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Earlier that year, Fletcher had approached Susette La Flesche, who arranged for Fletcher to camp with the Omaha in Nebraska for three weeks before traveling northward to the Sioux.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2021
Fletcher’s continued anthropological work, much of it done with La Flesche, launched her into new professional heights.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2021
Omaha society was nonmonogamous; men were permitted to take more than one wife, though Fletcher and La Flesche noted that polygamy wasn’t a common practice.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2021
Events on Monday will focus on the newer addition, including unveiling a statue honoring the first Native American physician, Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 9, 2021
One of the earliest practitioners of our race was Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte of the Omaha tribe.
From The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American by Charles Alexander Eastman
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