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    Wilma Mankiller

    Chief of the Cherokee Nation

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  1. Apr 5, 2010 · Season 2 Episode 201 | 57m 45s | Video has closed captioning. Wilma Mankiller was the first female chief of the Cherokee Nation. She served as principal chief for ten years from 1985 to 1995.

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  2. Mar 6, 2014 · 296. 19K views 9 years ago. Host Marcia Alvar speaks with Wilma Mankiller, Principle Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1983-1995. Ms. Mankiller discusses her experiences as related in her book...

    • Mar 7, 2014
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  4. Wilma Mankiller. Wilma Pearl Mankiller ( Cherokee: ᎠᏥᎳᏍᎩ ᎠᏍᎦᏯᏗᎯ, romanized: Atsilasgi Asgayadihi; November 18, 1945 – April 6, 2010) was a Native American activist, social worker, community developer and the first woman elected to serve as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. Born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, she lived on ...

  5. Help us caption and translate this video on Amara.org: http://www.amara.org/en/v/56W/Commentary from former Cherokee Chief Wilma Mankiller (1945-2010) from a...

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  6. Nov 8, 2012 · 653 subscribers. Subscribed. 172. 16K views 11 years ago. The Cherokee Word for Water is a feature length motion picture that tells the story of the work in the Bell Community that lead Wilma...

    • Nov 8, 2012
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    • The Cherokee Word for Water
  7. Jun 6, 2022 · Activist, leader, and writer Wilma Mankiller was the first woman Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. She revolutionized the Cherokee healthcare system and created long-lasting community-oriented policies.

  8. Wilma Mankiller is honored and recognized as the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. She is also the first woman elected as chief of a major Native tribe. She spent her remarkable life fighting for the rights of American Indians. Born on November 18, 1945, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, the capital of the Cherokee Nation, Wilma was ...

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