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September 2, 2025
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. delivered his seventh State of the Nation address Aug. 30, as part of the 73rd annual Cherokee National Holiday, calling for massive investments into h...
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CHIEF CHAT
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
September 2, 2025
Change is not a new concept to Cherokee Nation. Our tribe’s history shows all-toomany examples of adapting to a changing world. Whether it’s social, geographical or technological, Cherokee citizens ar...
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August 28, 2025
CHIEF JEFF WACOCHE | UKB OF CHEROKEE INDIANS As Chief of the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians (UKB), I know what it means to fight to protect our land and defend our sovereignty. We have foug...
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August 28, 2025
Native students in grades 6-12 are encouraged to submit their artwork for consideration in this year’s Cherokee Art Market Youth Competition, held virtually. Artists will compete for $2,500 within two...
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August 28, 2025
Explore the evolution of Cherokee artistic creation in a new exhibit at the Cherokee National History Museum. “Since the First Fire: The Living Legacy of Cherokee Art” is now open and runs through Mar...
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August 26, 2025
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed the tribe’s first artificial intelligence policy during a Cherokee Nation Employee Technology Summit on Aug. 21, marking a historic milestone in...
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CHIEF CHAT
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
August 26, 2025
Cherokee Nation stepped forward again this summer to meet a need too great to ignore: feeding hungry children. During agrarian times, communities faced “hunger season” between planting and the harvest...
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July 31, 2025
Cherokee Film Institute is taking applications for the 2026 academic year. Applications are open to everyone 18 and older and will be available Aug. 1 through Sept. 15, at cherokeefilminstitute.com. A...
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By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
July 29, 2025
Vian resident Uriah Grass, 46, has been named the winner of the District 4 seat for the Cherokee Nation Tribal Council after receiving nearly 57% of the vote in Saturday’s election. Grass was in a run...
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By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
July 22, 2025
For the first time in Cherokee Nation history, the tribe is looking ahead with a new plan for its policing and public safety with a Five-Year Strategic Plan for the Cherokee Nation Marshal Service. Th...
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July 17, 2025
On July 12, the 186th anniversary of the Act of Union, Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner announced the addition of the Tahlequah campground site where this...
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July 15, 2025
The Cherokee Nation will celebrate its 73rd annual Cherokee National Holiday over Labor Day weekend, including an inter-tribal powwow, parade and other longtime cultural favorites. Traditionally, the ...
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July 8, 2025
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. officially signed into law the Cherokee Nation Claremore Outpatient and Emergency Health Center Act of 2025, which authorizes $255.5 million to constru...
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July 1, 2025
Cherokee Nation on Monday presented automated external defibrillators (AED) to six Sequoyah County rural volunteer fire departments, as well as to Central High School and Sequoyah County 911. The dona...
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By BARBARA HOBEROCK OKLAHOMA VOICE 
July 1, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt on Tuesday praised a ruling by the Oklahoma Supreme Court that said the state can impose income taxes on tribal members living and working on a reservation. Stitt call...
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June 26, 2025
TAHLEQUAH — Twelve Cherokee Nation cyclists who were part of the 2025 Remember the Removal Bike Ride finished their 950mile journey on Friday with a homecoming ceremony in the capital city of the Cher...
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June 26, 2025
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. on June 19 signed an Executive Order establishing the “ Task Force to Examine the Impact of Slavery on Cherokee Nation’s 19th-Centur...
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CHIEF CHAT
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
June 24, 2025
Claremore Indian Hospital holds a special place in my heart. I was born in the “old” facility in 1975. My father was born there in 1952. It was built in 1930 and replaced by the “new” facility in 1978...
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June 19, 2025
The Cherokee Nation launched its official podcast, “Siyo, from the Rez,” with the release of the first two episodes June 16. From Cherokee artists, musicians, leadership and more, “Siyo, from the Rez,...
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June 17, 2025
Applications are now being accepted for the 30th annual Cherokee Homecoming Art Show, presented Aug. 9 – Sept. 6 at the Gallery at Cherokee Springs. Submissions are accepted through July 7 at 11:59 p....