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A few women were elected to political positions, even as early as the 1960s. These two women represented their islands in the Truk District Legislature in the 1960s.  Others have been elected to these positions in Palau, the Marshalls and Pohnpei, as well as in the Northern Marianas.
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(photo from College of Micronesia Archives)