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Legacy Of The Trail Of Tears Complicating Bid For Cherokee Representation In House
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. at the announcement in August 2019 that the tribe...
The US promised the Cherokee Nation a seat in Congress in a treaty that fueled the Trail of Tears....
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKim Teehee has been proposed to serve as the Cherokee Nation's first congressional delegate.iStock;...
Cherokee Nation wants to send a delegate to the House – it's an idea older than Congress itself
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt the Cherokee Heritage Center in Park Hill, Oklahoma, life-size sculptures depict the walk of the...
Cherokees ask US to make good on promise: a seat in Congress
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe country's largest Native American tribe, the Cherokee Nation, is ramping up calls on the U.S....
Twelve Cherokee Nation Cyclists, 950 Miles: The 40th Annual Remember the Removal Bike Ride
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwelve cyclists from the Cherokee Nation will participate in the 2024 Remember the Removal (RTR)...
Cherokee Nation Fights for Delegate in Congress
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Cherokee Nation is exercising its treaty rights by fighting for its own delegate in the U.S. House of Representatives. On Nov. 16, the House...
The Cherokees, Sequoyah and the Trail of Tears
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOne of Chad Berry’s early slides during his Feb. 8 talk on Appalachia and its people acknowledged that Berea College, like East Tennessee, is located on...
Cherokee tribe pushes to restore original name of Great Smoky Mountains' highest peak
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLong before the Great Smoky Mountains National Park's highest peak was named "Clingmans Dome," the...
The Cherokee Nation was promised a voice in Congress 187 years ago. It may finally happen
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNow is the time to seat a Cherokee Nation delegate in Congress, the tribe’s principal chief told...
Cherokee Nation Delegate Kim Teehee says it's time for America to fulfill its promise
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe House Committee on Rules is expected to hold a hearing this month about whether the Cherokee...