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Janine Pease
president, Little Big Horn College
Janine Pease is a renowned American Indian educator and advocate. She was the founding president of the Little Big Horn College in Crow Agency Montana, a past president of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, a director of the American Indian College Fund, and was appointed by President Clinton to the National Advisory Council on Indian Education. She was also a trustee of the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian. Janine Pease is a Crow and Hidatsa Indian, enrolled as a Crow.