La Flesche made American history when she became the first Native American to earn a medical degree. Born in a tipi in 1865 on the Omaha reservation in northeast Nebraska, she graduated from a ...

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Native American people have used peyote spiritually in ceremonies and as medicine for millennia. The tops of the peyote plants contain mescaline, an alkaloid drug with hallucinogenic effects.

She carried this plant back to Apache medicine men and elders who meditated and prayed with it, said Primeaux. He believes the Native American Church and what would become the Peyote Way of Life ...