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The Southern Ute Indian Tribe on Monday swore in its two newest members to Tribal Council – Ramona Eagle and Marjorie Barry – marking the first time the board has had a female majority.
During a runoff election, Eagle, a former council member, earned a seat on council, with 161 votes. Barry, the executive office manager for the Tribal Health Department and a newcomer to the council, earned the second council seat with 157 votes, according to a tribal affairs news release.
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