Disrupting poverty through opportunity

In recent decades, Cherokee Nation has continued to prosper in cultural preservation, health care and economic development by leaps and bounds. But when we assess our nation’s true strength, we can only measure success by what is afforded to our most vulnerable citizens.

Cherokee Nation Stands Against Predatory Lending

For far too long, predatory lenders have targeted our most vulnerable citizens, trapping them in relentless cycles of debt. This exploitation is intentional. It is a calculated assault on the economic stability of Cherokee households, and it must end.
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Protecting Our People through Human Trafficking Awareness

Leaders from my administration and the Council of the Cherokee Nation, along with employees from Cherokee Nation and Cherokee Nation Businesses, gathered recently to proclaim January as Human Trafficking Prevention Awareness Month.