Jacqueline Left Hand Bull

Jacqueline Left Hand Bull-Delahunt, "a member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe (Sicangu Lakota), recently was elected chairman of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States. She is the first American Indian and the third woman to hold that position...

"Distinguished American Indians who have served on the National Spiritual Assembly include MacArthur Fellow Patricia Locke, Lakota hoop dancer and flutist Kevin Locke, and Navajo artists and brothers Franklin and Chester Kahn.

"The new chairman of the National Spiritual Assembly has devoted her life to improving the lives of American Indians. As administrative officer for the Aberdeen Area Tribal Chairmen's Health Board, she helps define and implement healthcare policy for American Indians."

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