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    Rebecca Nagle (category Cherokee Nation women writers)
    Nagle is an American activist, writer, public speaker, and citizen of the Cherokee Nation. Nagle is one of the founders of FORCE: Upsetting Rape Culture,...
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    2016. "The Keetoowah Society and the Avocation of Religious Nationalism in the Cherokee Nation, 1855-1867". U.S. Date Repository. Retrieved October 1...
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    Nancy Ward (category Cherokee slave owners)
    Nanyehi (Cherokee: ᎾᏅᏰᎯ), known in English as Nancy Ward (c.1738 – c.1823), was a Beloved Woman and political leader of the Cherokee. She advocated for...
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  •  345–361 William G. McLoughlin. Thomas Jefferson and the Beginning of Cherokee Nationalism, 1806 to 1809. The William and Mary Quarterly, Third Series, Vol...
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  •  104–108 William G. McLoughlin. Thomas Jefferson and the Beginning of Cherokee Nationalism, 1806 to 1809. The William and Mary Quarterly, Third Series, Vol...
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     131–155 William G. McLoughlin. Thomas Jefferson and the Beginning of Cherokee Nationalism, 1806 to 1809. The William and Mary Quarterly, Third Series, Vol...
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  •  453–460 William G. McLoughlin. Thomas Jefferson and the Beginning of Cherokee Nationalism, 1806 to 1809. The William and Mary Quarterly, Third Series, Vol...
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    traditional Cherokee religious nationalism and values. In 1887 and 1889, Smith served as a tribal councilor from the Illinois District of the Cherokee Nation...
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    Andrea Smith (academic) (category American people who self-identify as being of Cherokee descent)
    at least 1991, Smith has claimed to be Cherokee. However, she has never been enrolled in a recognized Cherokee tribe, and genealogist David Cornsilk,...
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    with 19 crimes in Fulton County and 23 crimes in Cherokee County. He pleaded guilty to the Cherokee County charges and was sentenced to life in prison...
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    Kituwa (category Cherokee towns in North Carolina)
    "Keetoowah" has been associated with Cherokee people, initially full-blood only, who supported a kind of religious nationalism. They adhered to pre-contact communal...
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  • Indian Removal. In controversial actions, since the late 20th century, the Cherokee, Creek and Seminole nations tightened their rules for membership and at...
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    Cherokee is the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee people, and the official language of the Cherokee Nation. Significant numbers of Cherokee speakers...
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    Keetoowah Nighthawk Society (category 20th-century Cherokee history)
    a Cherokee organisation formed ca. 1900 that intended to preserve and practice traditional "old ways" of tribal life, based on religious nationalism. It...
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  • participant in the 2021 United States Capitol attack Wes Nofire, Member of the Cherokee Nation Tribal Council for the 3rd district (2019–2023) Tito Ortiz, Mayor...
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  • are a Cherokee census roll that was taken in 1883 by Joseph G. Hester. The census included the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Other Cherokee census...
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    Cherokee Nation have less than one-quarter Cherokee blood, and the former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, Bill John Baker, is 1/32 Cherokee,...
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  • Original Keetoowah Society (category Articles containing Cherokee-language text)
    Nighthawk Society (Cherokee: ᎩᏚᏩ ᎤᎾᏙᏢᎯ) in Oklahoma. It has been described as the surviving core of the Cherokee movement of religious nationalism originally...
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    other ancestry. The other two Cherokee tribes, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, do have a minimum...
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    State of Sequoyah (category Native American nationalism)
    1905, with the end of tribal governments looming, Native Americans (the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and Seminole) in Indian Territory proposed...
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    He had no sympathy for American Indians, initiating the removal of the Cherokees along the Trail of Tears. Opposing factions led by Henry Clay helped form...
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  • Dawes Rolls (category 19th-century Cherokee history)
    the region. To allot the communal lands, citizens of the Five Tribes (Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole) were to be enumerated and registered...
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    Trail of Tears Period: A New Estimate of Cherokee Population Losses". In William L. Anderson (ed.). Cherokee Removal: Before and After. pp. 75–93.{{cite...
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  • Craig Womack (category American people who self-identify as being of Cherokee descent)
    of Native American literature. He self-identifies as being of Creek and Cherokee descent, but is not enrolled with any Native American tribe. Womack wrote...
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    from a registered ancestor, while the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma just requires lineal descent from a proven Cherokee ancestor recorded on the Dawes Rolls...
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    Watie, along with a few Cherokee, sided with the Confederate army, in which he was made colonel and commanded a battalion of Cherokee. Reluctantly, on October...
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    administration. After the enactment of the Act, approximately 60,000 members of the Cherokee, Muscogee (Creek), Seminole, Chickasaw, and Choctaw nations (including...
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    Communal work (category Articles containing Cherokee-language text)
    Feeling, Durbin (1975). Cherokee-English Dictionary. Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. p. 73. Dunaway, Wilma. "The Origin of Gadugi". Cherokee Nation. Retrieved...
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    lists the expulsion of the Cherokee as an example of utilitarian genocide, stating "the expulsion and decimation of the Cherokee Indians from the territories...
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    the late 1810s and early 1820s, the Cherokee syllabary was invented by the silversmith Sequoyah to write the Cherokee language. His creation of the syllabary...
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