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| | Principal Chief Chad Smith (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | He is the great grandson of Redbird Smith, Cherokee patriot, who at the turn of the century, fought allotment of Cherokee lands; and grandson of Rachael Quinton, a life-long advocate for the Cherokee people, who gave my Cherokee name, "Corntassle." |
 | | Smith holds a bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Georgia; master’s degree in public administration from the University of Wisconsin and a Juris Doctorate, Law, from the University of Tulsa. |
 | | In addition, Smith has a strong background in Indian law filled with test cases designed to protect and expand the sovereignty of the Cherokee Nation. |
| www.cherokee.org /advocate/e99edition/PC_smith.html (1217 words) |
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