AGENCY TESTIMONY
Joe Baker introduces himself and his Lenape heritage
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Joe Baker, an enrolled member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians, introduces himself and provides context about his Lenape heritage. He mentions his tribal affiliation and his family's history of relocation to Indian Territory.
- Baker is a proud member of the Simon White Turkey family
- His family arrived in Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma) in 1867
- He establishes his credibility as a representative of the Lenape people
Joe Baker
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Good morning.
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My name is Joe Baker.
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I'm an enrolled member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians whose headquarters are located in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
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I'm a member a proud member of the Simon White Turkey family who arrived in Indian Territory, the present day state of Oklahoma, in 18/67.