词条 | Janine Pease |
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| name = Janine Pease | birth_place = Colville Indian Reservation | awards = MacArthur Fellowship, Jeanette Rankin Award }}Janine Pease is an American Indian educator and advocate. She is the founding president of the Little Big Horn College as well as the past president of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium and director of the American Indian College Fund. She was appointed by President Bill Clinton to the National Advisory Council on Indian Education and the White House Initiative on Tribal Colleges and Universities Advisory Council.[1] She has also served as a trustee of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.[2] Pease (then Janine Windy Boy) was the lead plaintiff in a voting rights litigation against Big Horn County (Windy Boy v. Big Horn County), the result of which was a Federal District Court ruling that invalidated at large elections in Big Horn County and the local school district. This was the first successful Voting Rights Act case on behalf of American Indians.[3] She also served on the Montana Human Rights Commission. Personal lifePease is a member of the Crow Indian tribe. She was the first woman of Crow lineage to earn a doctorate degree, (from Montana State University in 1994).[4] She was born on the Colville Indian Reservation in Washington where both of her parents worked as educators. One of her paternal great-grandfathers was White Man Runs Him, one of the Crow scouts who served with George Armstrong Custer. Pease holds two bachelor's degrees from Central Washington University. She received her master's from Montana State University in 1987 and her doctorate in adult and higher education in 1994.[5] EducatorPease has worked for the Governor's Commission on Youth Involvement and in 1975 she served as the Director of the Crow tribe's Adult and Continuing Education Program. She was part of the Crow Central Education Commission and helped to establish the first Crow Indian educational authority, which provided for the education of tribe members on and off the reservation. Pease taught Native American Studies at Big Bend Community College. She was also a counselor at the Navajo Community College and Eastern Montana College (now Montana State University). Pease served as the president of the Little Big Horn College from 1982 to 2000. From 2003-2008 she held the position of Vice President for American Indian Affairs at Rocky Mountain College.[3] Currently she works as the Vice President for Academic Affairs at Fort Peck Community College in Poplar, Montana.[6] Pease is interested in revitalization of the Crow language.[7][8] Honors and titlesPease is the recipient of several prestigious awards and honors including the MacArthur Fellowship and the ACLU Jeanette Rankin Award,[9] as well as being chosen as the National Indian Educator of the Year in 1990. She was also named one of the "One of the 100 Most Influential Montanans of the Century" by the Missoulian Magazine.[4] She is the recipient of several honorary doctorates[4] and was appointed to the Montana Board of Regents of Higher Education in 2006 by Governor Schweitzer.[10][11] In 2006, Governor Schweitzer appointed her to the Montana University Board of Regents, where she served from May 2006 to February 2011.[12] References1. ^Voting Rights Act, South Dakota Hearing 2. ^{{cite web|title=125 Montana Newsmakers: Janine Pease|url=http://www.greatfallstribune.com/multimedia/125newsmakers5/pease.html|work=Great Falls Tribune|author=Tribune Staff|accessdate=August 27, 2011}} 3. ^1 Janine Pease: Life and Work 4. ^1 2 {{Cite news|last=Jahrig, Gary |title=The 100 Most Influential Montanans of the Century. 37. Janine Pease-Pretty On Top |work=Missoulian |accessdate=2013-04-27 |year=1999 |url=http://www.missoulian.com/specials/100montanans/list/037.html |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20041213031520/http://www.missoulian.com/specials/100montanans/list/037.html |archivedate=December 13, 2004 }} 5. ^Dr. Janine Pease 6. ^{{Cite news| title = Janine Pease, Reservation college springs from former welfare mother's love of education| work = Great Falls Tribune| accessdate = 2013-04-27| url = http://www.greatfallstribune.com/multimedia/125newsmakers5/pease.html}} 7. ^{{Cite news| title = Dr. Janine Pease Wants to Revitalize Crow Language| work = Indian Country Today Media Network| accessdate = 2013-04-27| date = 2011-03-18| url = http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/article/dr.-janine-pease-wants-to-revitalize-crow-language-23424}} 8. ^{{Cite web| last = Pease-Pretty on Top, Janine| title = Native American Language Immersion| accessdate = 2013-04-27| url = http://www.aihec.org/resources/documents/NativeLangugageImmersion.pdf}} 9. ^[https://www.aclu.org/about/affil/13357prs20000128.html ACLU of Montana Honors Journalist, Community Advocates with Civil Liberties Award] 10. ^Governor Schweitzer Appoints New Members to the Board of Investments and to the Montana Human Rights Commission 11. ^{{Cite news| title = Schweitzer names Pease as new regent| accessdate = 2013-04-26| date = 2006-06-06| url = http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/schweitzer-names-pease-as-new-regent/article_fc6a7797-f570-528b-90d2-10163ea15012.html}} 12. ^{{cite web|title=Board of Regents Past Members|url=http://mus.edu/board/BOR-pastmembers.asp|publisher=Montana University}} Bibliography
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