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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...
The US promised the Cherokee Nation a seat in Congress in a treaty that fueled the Trail of Tears....
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKim Teehee has been proposed to serve as the Cherokee Nation's first congressional delegate.iStock;...
Cherokee Nation’s Case For Congressional Delegate To Get A House Committee Hearing
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., left, at the 2019 announcement that he intended to...
Cherokee Nation seeks seat in US House of Representatives, 200 years after US promised it one
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Cherokee Nation is once again requesting that the US House of Representatives seat a...
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 chief: Our ancestors were promised a delegate in the House. Treaties matter.
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs we gather to celebrate the 70th Annual Cherokee National Holiday this week, we are mindful of the...
Cherokee Nation fights for delegate in Congress
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Cherokee Nation is fighting to secure a delegate in the House that would honor a treaty agreement signed by President Andrew Jackson in 1835. The...
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Urges New House Leadership to Seat Cherokee Nation’s Delegate to...
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin, Jr. testified at a House Rules Committee hearing on...
Cherokees ask US to make good on promise: a seat in Congress
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe country's largest Native American tribe, the Cherokee Nation, is ramping up calls on the U.S....
Cherokee Nation’s Delegate to Congress is 187 Years Overdue
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter a 187-year wait, the Cherokee Nation may be getting closer to having a delegate to the U.S....