Cherokee Barbie: fitting or misguided tribute for Wilma Mankiller?

Toy maker Mattel is honoring the late, legendary Cherokee leader Wilma Mankiller with a Barbie doll as part of its “Inspiring Women” series. But not all Cherokee Nation citizens are embracing the idea of honoring Ms. Mankiller with a doll.

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