'The Treaty of New Echota has no expiration date,' Cherokee Nation principal chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. said. 'The obligation to seat a Cherokee Nation delegate is as binding today as it was in 1835.'
Kimberly Teehee, right, and Cherokee Nation principal chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. speak to the media in 2019 after Hoskin nominated Teehee to be the Cherokee Nation's first delegate to Congress.
Now, the tribal government is calling on congressional leadership to finally make good on the pledge of its predecessors.said in a recent video message"The obligation to seat a Cherokee Nation delegate is as binding today as it was in 1835," he added. "We can't ignore that history and what it meant for us to have a provision like that put in place given the devastation that occurred and the deaths that occurred," Teehee said at the time.
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