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    Vazquez announces bid to seek third term on Cherokee Tribal Council
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    • Dec 9, 2020
    • 1 min

    Vazquez announces bid to seek third term on Cherokee Tribal Council

    Cherokee Nation Deputy Speaker Victoria Vazquez announced last week that she will seek reelection to the Council of the Cherokee Nation...
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    Oklahoma attorney general's "key confidante" among top Hoskin campaign donors
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    • Oct 23, 2020
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    Oklahoma attorney general's "key confidante" among top Hoskin campaign donors

    A former advisor and close associate to Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter is among the top donors to Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr...
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    Harjo: Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. playing sidekick to state in post-McGirt sovereignty battle
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    • Oct 22, 2020
    • 9 min

    Harjo: Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. playing sidekick to state in post-McGirt sovereignty battle

    The following is an Open Letter to Muscogee Creek and Cherokee Nation citizens from American Indian rights activist Suzan Shown Harjo.
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    TIME Magazine honors Muscogee (Creek) Nation Chief in Top 100 Most Influential list
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    • Sep 23, 2020
    • 2 min

    TIME Magazine honors Muscogee (Creek) Nation Chief in Top 100 Most Influential list

    TIME magazine on Tuesday revealed its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Among those named in the 17th annual list
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    Hoskin appoints campaign donor with no judicial experience to Supreme Court
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    • Aug 26, 2020
    • 2 min

    Hoskin appoints campaign donor with no judicial experience to Supreme Court

    With a new administration in charge of the Cherokee Nation comes new appointments to fill certain roles in our tribal government.
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    Oklahoma congressional candidate lied about Cherokee heritage for presidential appointment
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    • Aug 22, 2020
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    Oklahoma congressional candidate lied about Cherokee heritage for presidential appointment

    Businesswoman Terry Neese is running to unseat Congresswoman Kendra Horn in Oklahoma's Fifth District.
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    Harjo: Cherokee Nation's Teehee attempting to silence VAWA task force
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    • Jul 22, 2020
    • 5 min

    Harjo: Cherokee Nation's Teehee attempting to silence VAWA task force

    The following is a second Open Letter from American Indian rights activist Suzan Shown Harjo regarding Cherokee Nation Chief Chuck Hoskin.
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    Harjo: Chief Chuck Hoskin needs to "back off and sit down" on tribal sovereignty issue
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    • Jul 19, 2020
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    Harjo: Chief Chuck Hoskin needs to "back off and sit down" on tribal sovereignty issue

    The following is an Open Letter from American Indian rights activist Suzan Shown Harjo.
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    UPDATED: Former Cherokee Nation executive tweets Mike Gundy: "I hope he gets COVID"
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    • Jun 16, 2020
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    UPDATED: Former Cherokee Nation executive tweets Mike Gundy: "I hope he gets COVID"

    In the midst of a pandemic ravaging Cherokee Country, the self-described "Storyteller for the Cherokee Nation" made light of the deadly...
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    Walkingstick Urges CN Election Commission to Select Pro-Reform Candidate to Replace Commissioner
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    • May 20, 2020
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    Walkingstick Urges CN Election Commission to Select Pro-Reform Candidate to Replace Commissioner

    The former tribal councilman took to Facebook Wednesday to express support for a pro-election reform replacement for Commissioner Allen.
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    Cherokee Nation Election Commissioner Resigns Amid Calls for Election Reform
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    • May 19, 2020
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    Cherokee Nation Election Commissioner Resigns Amid Calls for Election Reform

    Commissioner Carolyn Allen's resignation was accepted at a special meeting Friday.
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    Vinita Residents Sue Chuck Hoskin for Civil Rights Abuses
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    • May 10, 2020
    • 4 min

    Vinita Residents Sue Chuck Hoskin for Civil Rights Abuses

    “Let's tell this petty little tyrant to go pound sand,” says Dr. Everett Piper.
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    Joe Byrd Requests $100 Million in CARES Act Funding
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    • May 5, 2020
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    Joe Byrd Requests $100 Million in CARES Act Funding

    The Council Speaker took aim at Oklahoma's congressional delegation via Facebook.
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    Mary Baker Shaw Defends Vote to Hand Spending Power to Chief Hoskin Jr.
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    • May 4, 2020
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    Mary Baker Shaw Defends Vote to Hand Spending Power to Chief Hoskin Jr.

    The first-term tribal councilor is facing re-election in 2021.
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    Wes Nofire Stands Strong for the Cherokee Constitution
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    • Apr 30, 2020
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    Wes Nofire Stands Strong for the Cherokee Constitution

    The freshman tribal councilor represented the lone vote against a resolution that is set to give unchecked spending power to Chief Chuck...
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    Cherokee Nation Loses a Beloved Leader
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    • Mar 13, 2020
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    Cherokee Nation Loses a Beloved Leader

    Justice Burris was appointed to the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court seat 3 and served from January 1, 2015 until his passing.
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    Cherokee Nation Money Funding Partisan Political Interests
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    • May 6, 2019
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    Cherokee Nation Money Funding Partisan Political Interests

    Under the direction of Baker and Hoskin, $2.5 million has been spent by Cherokee Nation entities on political candidates and campaigns...
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