Mohegan elder, Virginia Hope Sword Damon passes on at 91.

Předmět:	DEATH HUMAN rights advocacy POLITICAL participation ETHNIC groups
Zdroj:	News from Indian Country; 3/17/2008, Vol. 22 Issue 6, p14-14, 1/3p
Abstrakt:	The article reports on the death of Virginia Hope Sword Damon, a Mohegan elder who advocated on behalf of American Indians, on February 18, 2008 at Pendleton in Stonington, Connecticut. She was died at the age of 91 leaving many achievements in terms of advocacy for American Indians. Damon was active in lobbying in the late 1960s for the Connecticut Council of Indian affairs and involved with the National Congress of American Indians.
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