Por: Politico Politics November 30, 2022
Congress is considering whether to seat a delegate from the Cherokee Nation for the first time — a proposal nearly 200 years in the making. The non-voting delegate would be Kimberly Teehee, a former Obama administration adviser on Native American issues, who was appointed to the position in 2019. Non-voting members of Congress have no say on the final passage of bills, but they can speak on the House floor and introduce legislation. In 1835,... + full article
ABC News USA Politics November 28, 2022
The country's largest Native American tribe, the , is ramping up calls on the U.S. government to fulfill nearly 200 years ago.The historic treaty, which forced the Cherokee people off their ancestral lands across the Southeast and onto the infamous in 1835, was supposed to... + más
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WPTV USA Nation November 25, 2022
TULSA, Oklahoma — When it comes down to preserving Indigenous culture, nothing speaks louder than the fight to protect native languages.When tribes are talking about saving their language they're really talking about saving their culture,” said Chuck Hoskin Jr., the... + más
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ABC7 USA Politics November 17, 2022
signed in 1835, which provided the legal basis for the forced removal of the Cherokee Nation from its ancestral homelands east of the Mississippi River and led to the Trail of Tears, but it has never been exercised. A separate treaty in 1866 affirmed this right, Hoskin said.The... + más
Cherokee Nation Delegate Kim Teehee says it's time for America to fulfill its promise | ABC News
Cherokee delegate pushes for Congress to honor 200-year-old promise | Newsweek
ABC News USA Politics November 09, 2022
The House Committee on Rules is expected to hold a hearing this month about whether the Cherokee Nation will have a delegate serve in Congress, according to The New York Times.The Cherokee Nation has been campaigning to uphold their right to a non-voting delegate in Congress, a... + más
After 187 years, the Cherokee Nation wants its seat in Congress | Portland Press Herald
The New York Times USA Nation November 04, 2022
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — In 1835, U.S. officials traveled to the Cherokee Nation’s capital in Georgia to sign a treaty forcing the Cherokees off their lands in the American South, opening them to white settlers. The sent thousands on a death march to new lands in Oklahoma.The... + más
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Newsweek USA Life October 11, 2022
Kim Teehee's ancestors were forced onto the Trail of Tears, and her parents were made to attend an Indian boarding school. So, it meant a lot when Teehee was named the Cherokee Nation's first delegate to Congress—but so far, the United States hasn't kept its... + más
Cherokee Nation presses for nonvoting House seat | The Hill
WPTV USA Nation October 07, 2022
Bison were once near extinction. Now, they're coming back.Sometimes called buffalo, these massive animals were an integral part of Lakota, Shoshone and Arapaho culture — to name just a few.The North American bison is an important animal for many plains in the United... + más
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