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  1. Es Arcanum

    The Americas Cherokee Nation annouces nomination of Congressional Representative

    I don't see it as in the interests of the USA at all to re-hash this business when it ended up so well for them. They got an entire rich continent with little serious resistance. That continent is now populated and dominated by the descendants of those who carried out the conquest with the...
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    The Americas Cherokee Nation annouces nomination of Congressional Representative

    Realistically I don't think any real penalty will come from effectively continuing to ignore those treaties that were broken centuries ago in any case. In fact trying to honour some now after the fact would probably just invite more attention to past treaties and encourage litigation against the...
  3. Es Arcanum

    The Americas Cherokee Nation annouces nomination of Congressional Representative

    There would be lots of private landowners there now. And frankly they LOST. Right of conquest is a thing. I'd say stretch it out and let the matter fade from public consciousness. If an area is protected parkland then giving it to the tribes as theirs is in effect saying they can do with it as...
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    The Americas Cherokee Nation annouces nomination of Congressional Representative

    The problem as I see it is the other tribal nations. You can't give all of them congressional observer status, let alone an actual House voting position which I don't think anyone is seriously suggesting. So from what's been said here that means the Cherokee and Choctaw get observers and the...
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