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Tribes celebrate record economic impact in Oklahoma
News, Tribal
Tribes celebrate record economic impact in Oklahoma
By EMMA MURPHY AND NURIA MARTINEZ-KEEL | OKLAHOMA VOICE 
June 11, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma’s tribal nations contributed $23.4 billion to the state’s economy in 2023, according to a study released Wednesday. Over 55,000 Oklahomans were directly employed by tribes and...
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Joining the call to save Job Corps
Columns & Opinions, Tribal
CHIEF CHAT
Joining the call to save Job Corps
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
June 10, 2025
For nearly half a century, the Talking Leaves Job Corps Center has stood as a beacon of opportunity within the Cherokee Nation. Nationally, the program has operated for six decades as a career lifelin...
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MCCO is growing, making changes
News, Tribal
MCCO is growing, making changes
May 27, 2025
Big things are happening at the Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization (MCCO), where they are growing and making changes to better serve the community. The MCCO just received a new storage building a...
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Tribe to provide Cherokee elders with farmers market funds
News, Tribal
Tribe to provide Cherokee elders with farmers market funds
May 13, 2025
The Cherokee Nation announced a Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program that started in May, which will give eligible Cherokee elders funds to use at area farmers markets. “With this program, we can e...
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Cherokee Nation calendar of events for May
Calendar, Tribal
Cherokee Nation calendar of events for May
May 8, 2025
May 9 Innovation Hub is hosting a “How to Do Business with the Cherokee Nation” workshop May 9 from 11 a.m. until noon. Join the Cherokee Nation Commerce Team along with a panel of procurement experts...
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Stitt vetoes bill for missing and murdered indigenous persons
News, Tribal
Stitt vetoes bill for missing and murdered indigenous persons
By TED STREULI | OKLAHOMA WATCH 
May 7, 2025
Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed House Bill 1137, which would continue Oklahoma’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Office beyond its initial three-year term. The office, created in 2021 with bipartisan ...
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Defending our health and future at the highest levels of government
Columns & Opinions, Tribal
CHIEF CHAT
Defending our health and future at the highest levels of government
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
May 6, 2025
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...
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Cherokee Nation donates $78,734 to local law enforcement
News, Tribal
Cherokee Nation donates $78,734 to local law enforcement
May 6, 2025
Cherokee Nation Districts 5 and 6 Tribal Councilors E.O. “Jr.” Smith and Daryl Legg, along with Cherokee Nation Deputy Principal Chief Bryan Warner recently donated a total of $78,724 to Sequoyah Coun...
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Cherokee Nation 2025 General Election
News, Tribal
Cherokee Nation 2025 General Election
April 29, 2025
• May 31, June 3, 4, 5 — Early Walk-In Voting; Absentee Drop Box • June 7 — General Election for Districts 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 15 & One At Large seat • July 19, 22, 23, 24 — Early Walk-In Voting; A...
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Cherokee Nation taking applications for Summer EBT
News, Tribal
Cherokee Nation taking applications for Summer EBT
April 29, 2025
The Cherokee Nation is accepting applications for the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer program, which helps families buy nutritious foods during the summer months. Summer EBT, also known as “Sun Buc...
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Cherokee Nation, OSDH identify case of measles within the Cherokee Nation Reservation
Health, News, Tribal
Cherokee Nation, OSDH identify case of measles within the Cherokee Nation Reservation
April 29, 2025
In working with the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), the Cherokee Nation was notified of a case of measles within the Cherokee Nation Reservation that was confirmed on April 24. Cherokee Na...
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Sports betting bills advance from Oklahoma Senate panel
News, Tribal
Sports betting bills advance from Oklahoma Senate panel
By BARBARA HOBEROCK OKLAHOMA VOICE 
April 25, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahomans may get to vote to legalize sports betting after years of failed attempts to get it through the state Legislature. A Senate panel on Thursday passed two sports betting bills...
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Four years of clean water progress under the Mankiller Soap Water Act
Columns & Opinions, Tribal
CHIEF CHAT
Four years of clean water progress under the Mankiller Soap Water Act
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
April 22, 2025
Water is life. No one understood this better than former Principal Chief Wilma Mankiller and Charlie Soap. Together, they devoted themselves to the most essential work of all: connecting Cherokee fami...
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News, Tribal
Cherokee Nation shares history, culture with return of community classes
April 17, 2025
Learn about the rich history and thriving culture of the largest tribal nation in the United States with the return of Cherokee Nation’s history class, “Cherokee Nation: A History of Resilience.” The ...
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Investing in food sovereignty to nourish Cherokee bodies and souls
Columns & Opinions, News, Tribal
CHIEF CHAT
Investing in food sovereignty to nourish Cherokee bodies and souls
By Bryan Warner Cherokee Nation Deputy Principal Chief 
April 15, 2025
The modern Cherokee Nation is at the forefront of exploring new ideas and the latest technologies to solve 21st-century problems. At the same time, we do not forget what brought us here. We hold on to...
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Measure ‘targeting tribes’ to collect vehicle tag data for toll collection halted by Oklahoma House
News, Tribal
Measure ‘targeting tribes’ to collect vehicle tag data for toll collection halted by Oklahoma House
By EMMA MURPHY OKLAHOMA VOICE 
April 14, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma House members slammed the brakes on a bill that critics said attempts to force tribes to provide vehicle registration information to the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority for toll c...
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Cherokee impact grows, uplifting families and improving communities
Columns & Opinions, Tribal
CHIEF CHAT
Cherokee impact grows, uplifting families and improving communities
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
April 8, 2025
Cherokee Nation is on the rise. Our population, cultural depth, community development and economy show steady, strategic growth. As our tribe branches out and casts a welcoming shade far beyond our bo...
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Tribe seeking nominations for 2025 National Treasure distinction
News, Tribal
Tribe seeking nominations for 2025 National Treasure distinction
April 3, 2025
Applications are now open for Cherokee Nation’s most esteemed National Treasure distinction. The deadline for nominations is Friday, June 13, at 5 p.m., with selected recipients announced during the 7...
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News, Tribal
Cherokee Nation languages classes scheduled
April 3, 2025
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 re...
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Cherokee Nation brings history class to Sequoyah County
April 1, 2025
Cherokee Nation is sharing its rich history and culture in a new class, “Cherokee Nation: A History of Resilience.” The class is slated for Tuesday evenings at the Marble City Community & Wellness Cen...
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