Cherokee Nation Sets a Model of Sovereignty and Justice
As a sovereign government, one of Cherokee Nation’s most profound responsibilities is providing safety and enacting justice across our Reservation.
Stories on the Square returns, bringing traditional Cherokee stories to life
Hear traditional Cherokee stories brought to life with the return of Stories on the Square at the Cherokee National Peace Pavillion every Wednesday morning in June.
Cherokee Nation Remember the Removal Bike Ride participants leave for Cherokee, North Carolina
The 12 Cherokee Nation Remember the Removal Bike Ride participants left for Cherokee, North Carolina, on May 27 following a send-off ceremony at the Cherokee Nation W.W. Keeler Tribal Complex.
Cherokee Nation opens new state-of-the-art Jay Head Start facility
Cherokee Nation leaders gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the tribe’s new state-of-the-art Jay Head Start Center on May 22. The 9,300-square-foot facility is a $6.5 million dollar investment into early childhood education.
Uplifting Cherokee Children Through Foster Care
May is Foster Care Awareness Month, a time when we at the Cherokee Nation reflect on one of the most profound responsibilities we carry as a community: caring for our children. This commitment is deeply rooted in our history and core values.
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Our Responsibility in the Fight Against MMIP
Protecting Cherokee Nation's sovereignty requires constant vigilance, particularly in ensuring the federal government upholds its solemn trust responsibilities to provide for the health and well-being of our people.
Agriculture
Cherokee Nation celebrates grand opening of expanded Nowata Food Distribution, Senior Nutrition Site
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and other Cherokee Nation leaders and staff gathered in Nowata May 14 to celebrate the grand opening of the expanded Nowata Food Distribution and Senior Nutrition Site.
Citizens
Cherokee Nation honors veteran during April Council meeting
During the April meeting of the Council of the Cherokee Nation, Cherokee veteran Lee Roy Smith was recognized by Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., Deputy Secretary of State Canaan Duncan, and Secretary of Veterans Affairs S. Joe Crittenden, acknowledging his service and sacrifice to this country.
Language
Cherokee Nation community and at-large languages classes scheduled
The Cherokee Nation Language Department is hosting a series of free Cherokee language courses which will be taught both locally on the Cherokee Nation Reservation, as well as at-large. Courses will require either in-person attendance, or a combination of both virtual and…
#MMIP
Our Responsibility in the Fight Against MMIP
Protecting Cherokee Nation's sovereignty requires constant vigilance, particularly in ensuring the federal government upholds its solemn trust responsibilities to provide for the health and well-being of our people.
Agriculture
Cherokee Nation celebrates grand opening of expanded Nowata Food Distribution, Senior Nutrition Site
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and other Cherokee Nation leaders and staff gathered in Nowata May 14 to celebrate the grand opening of the expanded Nowata Food Distribution and Senior Nutrition Site.
Citizens
Cherokee Nation honors veteran during April Council meeting
During the April meeting of the Council of the Cherokee Nation, Cherokee veteran Lee Roy Smith was recognized by Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., Deputy Secretary of State Canaan Duncan, and Secretary of Veterans Affairs S. Joe Crittenden, acknowledging his service and sacrifice to this country.
Language
Cherokee Nation community and at-large languages classes scheduled
The Cherokee Nation Language Department is hosting a series of free Cherokee language courses which will be taught both locally on the Cherokee Nation Reservation, as well as at-large. Courses will require either in-person attendance, or a combination of both virtual and…