Marie Matsuno Nash, 70, originally of Ugashik, was inducted along with 14 others to the Alaska Women's Hall of Fame during a ceremony on February 28th . Since 2009, the Alaska Women's Hall of Fame has been honoring women whose life contributions have helped shape the state through its history, including Elizabeth Peratrovich, Mary Louise Rasmuson, Sarah Palin, Lisa Murkowski. Nash's induction was a recognition of her achievements advocating for human rights during more than four decades working around state and federal government.
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