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NOVEMBER 21, 2000

The Northern Cheyenne Tribe of Montana on Monday inaugurated Geri Small as their first woman president.

A parade preceded Small's inaguration, which included the swearing in of other officials. In her inaguration speech, Small noted that the tribe has a history of women warriors. She was elected with 72 percent of the vote.

Clara Nomee, the former leader of the Crow Tribe, was in attendance.

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Tribe’s first female president takes office (The Billings Gazette 11/21)