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The Oklahoman: Chief: The contributions and cultures of Oklahoma’s many tribes make an enormous impact
Oklahoma is known for Route 66, its lakes, volatile weather like tornadoes, and rounding out every list — Native Americans and tribes. Tribes are part of Oklahoma. We were rooted here before statehood in 1907, and it's what makes us vibrant and unique today. Tourists...
KOSU: Two nations, one goal: strengthening tribal sovereignty in Oklahoma
During their annual state of the nation addresses, both Choctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton and Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. say they're focusing their efforts on strengthening tribal sovereignty. “In the coming year, the opponents of tribal...
NBC News: Cherokee Nation inaugurates principal chief for second term: ‘We’re going to be busy
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskins, Jr. discusses his plans for a second term, its Democratic history and his plans to “protect Cherokee sovereignty.”
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Cherokee Nation continues efforts at responding to historic McGirt decision as Council appoints new Cherokee Nation district judge
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Council of the Cherokee Nation met Monday, March 15 and appointed a new Cherokee Nation district judge as part of the tribe’s ongoing efforts to ensure criminal justice is served following the historic McGirt decision in 2020 and last week’s...