Cherokee delegate to the United States House of Representatives
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Cherokee delegate to the United States House of Representatives
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The Cherokee delegate to the United States House of Representatives is an office established via the Treaty of New Echota in 1835. The office was intended to represent the Cherokee people and was instrumental in negotiations of land transfer and sovereignty in the Treaty. The office went vacant until 2019, with the appointment of Kimberly Teehee of the Cherokee Nation. Teehee and tribal leadership attempted to get her seated in the 116th and 117th United States Congresses. In 2021, the United Ke
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Political office
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee_delegate_to_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
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2024-03-24T11:29:47Z
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