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Published April 08, 2010, 12:00 AM

Wilma Mankiller


Former Cherokee Nation Chief Wilma Mankiller, shown in a May 2004 file photo, was one of the few women ever to lead a major American Indian tribe. Mankiller died Tuesday after battling pancreatic cancer. She was 64. (Associated Press)
Read the article: Former Cherokee chief Wilma Mankiller 'was a role model to many of us’