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Janine Pease
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.〔(Voting Rights Act, South Dakota Hearing )〕 She has also served as a trustee of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.
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.〔(Janine Pease: Life and Work )〕 She also served on the Montana Human Rights Commission.
==Personal life==
Pease 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). 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.〔(Dr. Janine Pease )〕
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