| Cecelia Fire Thunder, Oglala Lakota Nation, photos pictures of the historical 36th presidential inauguration of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, four directions horse ride and Native American Indian powwow on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
The presidential inauguration and pow-wow ceremonies took place at the Little Wound School in Kyle, South Dakota, December 11, 2004.
Cecelia Fire Thunder defeated Native American Indian activist Russell Means for the tribal presidency in tribal elections on November 2, 2004. Cecelia Fire Thunder is the first female president of the Oglala Lakota Nation.
Large photo picture montages, framed and presented to Cecelia Fire Thunder by Shirley Murphy on February 27, 2005.
Large photo picture montages, framed and presented to Cecelia Fire Thunder by Shirley Murphy on February 27, 2005.
Cangleska, Inc. and Sacred Circle VICTORY LUNCHEON PHOTOS for Cecelia Fire Thunder at the Wyndham, Washington, D.C., Verandah, February 27, 2005.
News Releases:
Indian Country Today.com December 17, 2004, Fire Thunder's Historic Inauguration Day
Rapid City Journal.com December 11, 2004, Fire Thunder Installed as OST President
Rapid City Journal.com December 2, 2004, Means Sues Over Election
Native-Voice.com November 2004, Russell Means Loses OST Presidential Bid to Cecelia Fire Thunder
Indian Country Today.com November 26. 2004, first female elected president
Photography sponsored by Hank and Shirley Murphy.
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