An Eastern Oklahoma tribal committee rejected a bill last week that would have amended the tribe’s marriage code to recognize tribal members in same-sex marriages.
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. announced the tribe is seeking changes to federal legislature in order to provide equal rights in the federal justice system for Cherokee citizens of Freedmen descent.
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