Diane Humetewa was confirmed in 2014 to become a judge for the U.S. District Court for Arizona, making her the first Native American woman federal judge in U.S. history, Via Wikipedia
Confirmed in 2014 as the first Native American woman and enrolled tribal member to serve as a federal judge, Humetewa is one of three Native Americans in history to serve in this position.[4] Humetewa is also a Professor of Practice at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. Humetewa has served as counsel to the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and to the Deputy Attorney General for the United States Department of Justice, as a member of the United States Sentencing Guideline Commission, Native American Advisory Committee, and as an Appellate Court Judge for the Hopi Tribe, of which she is an enrolled member.
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