Indian Law And Policy and preservation of virginia. It now gives me great pleasure to introduce jack baker. He is a former member of the tribal council of the Cherokee Nation where he served for 11 years representing those cherokee citizens residing outside of the Cherokee Nation. He is the national president of the trail of tears association. He is also the current president of the oklahoma historical society and serves on a number of other boards. He has done extensive Cherokee Research for more than 50 years and has authored articles and edited various books on cherokee history. I can say that he continued his research even yesterday at university of virginia. It gives me great pleasure to introduce jack baker. [ applause ] thanks, elizabeth. It is an honor to be part of this symposium but i come before you as a citizen of the United States and also a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. And im an eighth Generation Oklahoman because of the trail of tears. At the time of the forced remova
he believes it creates good paying union jobs. but we are going to focus at this point in time on the res you plan. the vice president said peaking of vaccines and distribution, he said in many ways we are starting from crash on something raging for almost a year, but they said we re not starting from scratch but there istivity in the distribution. i believe it was 892,000 doses administered in the final week before the president took over. is that the best message saying they started from scratch when they are going out the door and folks like dr. fauci saying that is not the case. many don t think it was handled effectively. when the president and the vice president came in there was not enough vaccines, there was not vaccinators, or vaccination locations. they have taken significant steps to address all of those issues. in the week prior there was about 800 to 900,000 doses being given ber day. the average was about 400 to 500,000 prior to that. last week the average
everyone. very busy news day. a lot going on. most notably, a critical nato summit in the final day. president biden is about to meet one-on-one with ukrainian president volodymr zelenskyy. we will take you live to lithium-ion. and we are learning which gop presidential candidates we might see on the debate stage next month. and we are about to find out if inflation schoocooled off or heated up in the last month. this hour of cnn this morning starts right now. and it is an important hour this hour. president biden will be set to meet one-on-one with ukrainian president volodymr zelenskyy as the high-stakes nato summit in lithium-ion comes a close. now, zelenskyy has been meeting face to face with nato leaders throughout the course of the day as he pleads for more weapons and an invitation to join the alliance. president biden has been clear that russia s brutal war needs to end before ukraine can join nato. zelenskyy has been openly frustrated with nato for not
nato-light. g7 leaders laying out long-term security commitments to ukraine. all of this comes amid more aggression against russia. russia launched drone attacks on kyiv overnight but they were repelled by ukrainian air defense. ukraine s military shot down several iran-made attack drones in central ukraine. our reporters and correspondents are standing by to bring us the latest from across the globe. we ll begin with arlette saenz, she s in lithuania. can you bring us up to speed on this meeting that will happen shortly between biden and zelenskyy? yes. we do expect president biden and ukrainian president zelenskyy to sit down for the first time for a private meeting here at the nato summit in just a short while. right before that, we re anticipating the president and other g7 leaders will be appearing at an event to roll out what they ve described as the joint declaration regarding ukraine. officials say that this will include the u.s. and other g7 countries laying out
says that tremendously disheartening to leave fox due to completely unfounded claims, but all across america, he is the main talking point on exactly the kind of show he used to host. time for a look at the weather. here s darren bett. the warmest weather today will be gci’oss the warmest weather today will be across north east england and eastern scotland. this was a weather watcher pictures sent in from edinburgh with lovely blue skies. look at the picture in birmingham and blue skies are more difficult to find. it s a grey picture. we could see a little sunshine but maybe one or two showers. most of the cloud is quite thin today. we ve got this area of thick cloud from the west country up towards the wash reducing a few drizzly showers. most places will have a dry afternoon and evening as well. we will see more cloud across the south west of england and south wales, running up gci’oss england and south wales, running up across the home counties of east anglia. even und