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Cherokee Nation citizen Karlee Jennings, 13, holds two championship buckles she won at a recent barrel-racing competition. (Photo courtesy of Cherokee Phoenix)
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Barrel-racing cowgirl racking up victories

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt gestures during a news conference concerning the state's compact with the Oklahoma Tribes for gambling during a news conference Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, in Oklahoma City. Stitt and the tribes are locked in an impasse over whether the 15-year agreements that give the tribes the exclusive rights to operate casinos in Oklahoma expire on Jan. 1. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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McGirt forum shut down early due to backlash

As a senior, Chelsea Dungee averaged 22.3 points per game for the Arkansas Razorbacks. (Photo courtesy of University of Arkansas via Cherokee Phoenix)
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Cherokee basketball star joins ranks of WNBA