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Mary Thomas: Gila River Indian community leader
airing September 9, 2002
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airing August 26, 2002
She grew up in an adobe home in Sacaton, spent two decades working for the U.S. Postal Service and became the first woman Governor of the Gila River Pima Maricopa Indian Community. As Governor, Mary Thomas led her community during the 1990s when the tribe began operating their first casinos, generating income to improve education, health care, jobs and housing for her people.
Stories of Arizona, a series showcasing the people and history of Arizona, airs Mondays at 7 p.m. on Channel 8 beginning June 3, 2002. New episodes will air through September.
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