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Piestewa Peak in Phoenix was called Squaw Peak until a state panel in Arizona renamed it in 2003 to honor Lori Piestewa, for her service in Iraq as the first Native American woman to die in combat while serving in the American military. The Interior Department is looking to rename 660 federal sites that use the offensive term.