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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;...
A Call for Equality: Cherokee Nation’s Fight for Justice
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCherokees are one people, and all Cherokee Nation citizens deserve equal treatment under our laws...
Guest: Making the legal case for seating the Cherokee Nation’s delegate in Congress
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn the Treaty of New Echota, signed in 1835 by the Cherokee Nation and the United States, the...
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...
Guest: Freedmen and their descendants once flourished as tribal members
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn 2023, there are places in the United States where some Black people are still denied the right to...
11 Native American Historymakers to Know
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCredit - Nebraska State Historical Society Photograph Collections/Wiki Commons; Charles Tasnadi—AP; Chris Maddaloni—Roll Call/Getty Images; Cyrus...
Supreme Court Rules State has Concurrent Jurisdiction in Indian Territory
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday, the United States Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Oklahoma has jurisdiction to prosecute...
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...
Is the Osage Nation on a reservation? One court says no, but McGirt question isn’t settled
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn Oklahoma district court ruled earlier this week that the Osage reservation no longer exists. The...
Andrew Troy’s Historical Native American Drama ‘I Am A Man: The True Story of Ponca Chief Standing...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Cherokee Nation Film Office and the state of Nebraska are helping filmmaker Andrew Troy bring...
