Who was Mankiller married to?
A well-to-do Ecuadorian
An American soldier
An English professor
A Native American activist
Answer
Mankiller, the renowned Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, was married to Charlie Soap. Contrary to misconceptions, Soap was not an affluent Ecuadorian but a fellow Native American from the Cherokee community. Their marriage reflected a shared dedication to preserving Cherokee culture, striving for tribal sovereignty, and advocating for Native American rights.
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What did she combat after retiring from politics besides improving the image of Native Americans?
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Before becoming Principal Chief, Mankiller was the first woman to be elected to what position in the Cherokee Nation?
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She established what resource streams as Principal Chief?
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