Cherokee Chief Says Appointing Delegate To Congress Is 'historic First Step'

By Chris CasteelStaff writerccasteel@oklahoman.comCherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. said Thursday that the Oklahoma-based tribe expects Congress to fulfill treaty obligations and create a seat for a tribal delegate.Hoskin, who became principal chief last week, nominated Kim Teehee, a former White House advisor on tribal issues, to be the Cherokee Nation’s first delegate.

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