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![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081107204828im_/http://www.nsf.gov/images/x.gif) Press Release 05-204 Astronaut Says to Live Your Dreams in Observance of American-Indian Heritage Month
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Member of Chickasaw Nation is the first Native American to walk in space
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Aviator, astronaut and member of the Chickasaw Nation, John Herrington brought life to this year's theme, "Respecting Tradition, Embracing a Healthy Future."
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![NSF Director Arden L. Bement, Jr., welcomed Herrington to NSF.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081107204828im_/http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/heritage2_f.jpg) |
NSF Director Arden L. Bement, Jr., welcomed Herrington to NSF.
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![Astonomy students from an Arlington, Va. high school were on hand for Herrington's talk.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081107204828im_/http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/heritage3_f.jpg) |
Astonomy students from Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, Va. were on hand for Herrington's talk.
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