Friends –
Today I am traveling to Washington D.C. As Chief of the Cherokee Nation, the largest tribe in the U.S., reaching out to our federal lawmakers and policymakers about issues important to Cherokee citizens is something I have and will always make a priority. It is critical to make sure our U.S. Senators and Representatives know what issues are important to the Cherokee Nation and to Indian Country in general.
But what makes this trip unique is that it coincides with the inaugural meeting of our D.C. area Cherokee community group. Wednesday,...