News, Tribal
January 15, 2026
The Cherokee Nation is once again offering its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program to help eligible families file their 2025 state and federal income tax forms for free. The VITA program ha...
News, Tribal
January 15, 2026
The Cherokee Nation will begin taking applications for a limited supply of heirloom seeds starting Jan. 13 for tribal citizens interested in growing traditional Cherokee crops and plants. Due to the o...
Columns & Opinions, Tribal
CHIEF CHAT
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
January 13, 2026
We cannot have a great Cherokee Century unless we build a world-class system of Cherokee wellness. We cannot build that system without investing in our healthcare workforce. That is why Deputy Chief B...
News, Tribal
January 13, 2026
Cherokee Nation is now seeking artwork for the longest-running Native American art show and competition in Oklahoma. The 55th annual Trail of Tears Art Show will be presented April 11 - May 16 in the ...
News, Tribal
January 13, 2026
Cherokee Nation is now seeking artwork for the longest- running Native American art show and competition in Oklahoma. The 55th annual Trail of Tears Art Show will be presented April 11 - May 16 in the...
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January 8, 2026
Cherokee Nation and the American Indian Resource Center Inc. signed an agreement on Dec. 17 providing $800,000 from the Cherokee Nation to support AIRC’s Little Cherokee Seeds program in 2026. The Lit...
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By Pastor Reggie Kelley 
December 30, 2025
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. on Friday announced the creation of new military branch license plates that will soon be available to Cherokee veterans and active military. Chief Hosk...
Columns & Opinions, Tribal
CHIEF CHAT
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
December 23, 2025
In today’s age, when technology can often leave us feeling disconnected from our cultural roots, Cherokee Nation is proving that innovation and tradition can go hand in hand. This is especially true w...
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December 18, 2025
Cherokee Nation announced that its emergency programs to respond to November’s federal SNAP benefits has delivered nearly $2 million in cash assistance to individuals and non-profits and will conclude...
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December 16, 2025
Cherokee Nation leaders and Cherokee language speakers recenrtly joined representatives of Kiwa Digital Ltd. to unveil the new Cherokee Language Dictionary app during a celebration at Durbin Feeling L...
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December 11, 2025
Cherokee Nation has launched a new mobile app and website, Cherokee Nation Rx, which enables Cherokee citizens to manage their prescriptions anytime, anywhere. The innovative platform, powered by mscr...
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December 4, 2025
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner recently proposed a plan to target more small business capital to low income and high poverty areas of the tribe’s 7,000 ...
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By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
December 4, 2025
On Monday evenings in Muldrow, the lights inside the Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization (MCCO) glow a little brighter—not just from the overhead fixtures, but from the energy of a growing group d...
Sports, Tribal
OUTDOOR NEWS
November 20, 2025
TAHLEQUAH — Cherokee Nation Wildlife Conservation has successfully completed its first three controlled deer hunts of the 2025 season on preserve land in Sequoyah County, marking continued milestones ...
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November 20, 2025
The Cherokee Nation honored four Cherokee veterans with the Medal of Patriotism during the Council’s October and November Council meetings. Charles Gentry Rogers of Tulsa and Rita Sharon Didion of Rol...
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November 20, 2025
The Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization (MCCO) had the privilege of honoring some local veterans with a warm breakfast and heartfelt gratitude for their service. The organization wishes to extend ...
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November 18, 2025
Cherokee Nation Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2026-27 academic year. The deadline to apply is Jan. 31, 2026. The nonprofit organization awarded more than $500,000 last y...
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November 6, 2025
The Cherokee Nation held its 7th annual First-Language Cherokee Speakers Gathering on October 23 at the Chota Center to honor Cherokee language speakers and celebrate the tribe’s recent advances in su...
Columns & Opinions, Tribal
CHIEF CHAT
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
October 7, 2025
Cherokee Nation celebrated a historic milestone this week: the transfer of the Claremore Indian Hospital from the federal Indian Health Service to Cherokee Nation’s control. That facility had been the...
Calendar, Tribal
October 7, 2025
Cherokee Nation Public Health has scheduled several Cherokee cultural activities in October at Vian City Lake. The following events will take place from 9 to 11 a.m. on Thursdays: • Oct. 9 – Blowguns ...