Sharon Stewart Peregoy

Former State Representative, Montana

Sharon Stewart Peregoy, born on August 28, 1958, is an American politician who is currently representing House District 32 as a member of the Montana House of Representatives. He has been in office since January 2, 2017.

Sharon Stewart Peregoy no longer holds this office. See the current Montana officials.

Portrait of Sharon Stewart Peregoy
Role Former State Representative

Office held, as recorded in the directory.

Service since 2023

Dates of service on record.

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Biography

Sharon Stewart Peregoy, born on August 28, 1958, is an American politician who is currently serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives. He has been in office since January 2, 2017. Prior to this, from 2008 to 2016, he served in the Montana Senate.1

Windy Boy was born in Fort Belknap, Montana, U.S. He is a member of the Democratic Party and resides in Box Elder, Montana, U.S. He is a business owner by profession and has two children.

In 2002, Windy Boy was elected to the Montana House of Representatives, representing House District 32. He has been a member of the Tribal Council of the Chippewa Cree Tribe since 1999 and was elected Chippewa Cree Tribe Vice-chairman from 2008 to 2010.

In 2013, he introduced Montana Senate bill 342, which allocates $2 million for a Montana Indian Language Preservation Pilot Program. This program aims to provide funding to Montana’s eight tribes to develop materials to keep their languages alive for future generations.

Windy Boy serves as a full-time THPO for the Chippewa-Cree Tribe of Rocky Boy where he works with a private business on section 106 consultation process.

In his personal life, Windy Boy is known as a traditional dancer, and has worked in oil field exploration, and as a drug and alcohol prevention speaker.

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References

  1. Sharon Stewart Peregoy, State Representative. leg.mt.gov. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  2. Official website. leg.mt.gov. Retrieved October 22, 2023.