Cherokee Nation presents oral arguments in Cherokee Nation v. Nash, et. al

At issue is whether 148-year-old treaty grants tribal citizenship to freedmen descendants TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (PRWEB) May 05, 2014 The Cherokee Nation presented oral arguments Monday in front of Sr. U.S. District Judge Thomas F. Hogan in Washington, D.C., regarding the longstanding Cherokee freedmen lawsuit. At issue is whether the Treaty of 1866 between the United States and the Cherokee Nation granted full tribal citizenship to former slaves once held by a small group of Cherokee citizens, and descendants of those slaves. Cherokee Nation Attorney General Todd Hembree issued the following
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