Ruth Muskrat Bronson was a poet who was of the people who lived in what region?
Ruth Muskrat Bronson Ruth Muskrat Bronson (October 3, 1897 – June 12, 1982) was a Cherokee poet, educator and Indian rights activist. After completing her education, Bronson became the first Guidance and Placement Officer of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. She then served as executive secretary for the National Congress of American Indians and created their legislative news service. After a decade of work in Washington, D.C., Bronson moved to Arizona and served as a health education specialist for the Indian Health Service and was honored upon her retirement from government service by the Oveta Culp Hobby Service Award from the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. She continued working for Native American rights for involvement in their own development and leadership in the private sector until her death.
Gurage people The Guraghe people are an Ethiopian Semitic-speaking ethnic group inhabiting Ethiopia. According to the 2007 national census, its population is 3,567,377 people, of whom 256,737 are urban dwellers. This is 2.5% of the total population of Ethiopia, or 18.33% of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR). The Gurage people traditionally inhabit a fertile, semi-mountainous region in southwest Ethiopia, about 125 kilometers southwest of Addis Ababa, bordering the Awash River in the north, the Gibe River (a tributary of the Omo River) to the southwest, and Lake Zway in the east. In addition, according to the 2007 Ethiopian national census the Gurage can also be found in large numbers in Addis Ababa, Oromia Region, Dire Dawa, Harari Region, Somali Region, Amhara Region, Gambela Region, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, and Tigray Region.