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MacDonald, Peter (1937– ) Navajo leader; born in Arizona. A trained aerospace engineer, he served as tribal chairman in 1970, 1974, 1978, and 1986, stressing self-sufficiency and tribal enterprise. He worked to extend tribal control over education and mineral leases; toward the latter end he cofounded the Council of Energy Resource Tribes (CERT) (1975), which favored accelerated development of energy resources on the reservation. In 1989 he was removed from office pending the results of criminal investigations. He was sent to prison in 1990 and within several years was convicted of more crimes including fraud, extortion, riot, bribery, and corruption.
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No references found | North East football legends Malcolm MacDonald, Peter Beardsley, Micky Horswill and Bernie Slaven will feature in the line-up. This time it was Canadian Martin who held the "hammer" but his attempted double take-out swept wide, sparking joy for Murdoch and team members Ewan MacDonald, Peter Smith and Euan Byers. Those staff members were: Allen Palmer, Kevin Gittoes, Paul Edwards, Chris James, Paul Dominic, Peter Hobbs, Ian Randle, Ian Cross, Heather Taylor, Darren Nolan, Phil Whitehead, Tom Tyerman, Ian Laws, Colin Davis, Alick MacDonald, Peter Hutchison, Gary Kelly, Robert Muir, Frank McLean and Barry Fairbairn. |
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