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Tocmetone (Sarah Winnemucca)

Sarah Winnemucca, the daughter of Chief Winnemucca and the granddaughter of Chief Truckee.




Sarah Winnemucca established Nevada's first school for Native Americans in 1884. Her brother Natchez organized construction of the building. Known externally as a champion of the rights of indigenous peoples, she remains a controversial figure within the Native American community