Risultati di ricerca
6 giu 2022 · Mankiller, whose last name signifies a traditional Cherokee military rank, was the first woman in the US to lead a major tribal nation.Born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma in 1945, she and her family moved ...
7 apr 2022 · Rebuilding the Cherokee Nation. Apr 7. Written By Wise Wolf. The following is a transcript of a speech Wilma gave to to students at Sweet Briar College on April 2, 1993. Thank you very, very much for choosing to spend a little time with me tonight. I appreciate that.
Wilma Mankiller (Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 1945 - Adair County, Oklahoma, 2010) va ser una dirigent política de la nació cherokee. Estudià a San Francisco , on aprengué sistemes d'organització feminista i el 1969 participà amb l' AIM a la protesta d' Alcatraz .
Wilma Mankiller was motivated to become active in Cherokee tribal affairs due to several life events that she discusses in detail in this interview recorded in 2009. Wilma was inducted into the Oklahoma Women’s Hall of Fame in 1986, The Oklahoma Hall of Fame in 1994 and received the Presidential Medal of Honor in 1998.
6 giu 2022 · Wilma Mankiller is being honored with a new U.S. quarter. Some coin enthusiasts will be able to add a quarter dedicated to the first female principal chief of the Cherokee Nation to their ...
30 ago 2022 · Wilma Mankiller. Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara. Illustrated by: Alexandra Bowman. Buy in hardcover. In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Wilma Mankiller, the first woman to be elected as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.
11 ago 2017 · Wilma Mankiller was the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. President Bill Clinton awarded her the Medal of Freedom in 1998. She revolutionized the largest Indianrun health care ...
