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Cherokee Nation delivers valentines to veterans across reservation
News, Tribal
Cherokee Nation delivers valentines to veterans across reservation
February 18, 2025
Cherokee Nation leaders delivered valentines to veterans at the Mige Glory veterans housing addition near the W. W. Keeler Tribal Complex this week. “It’s always an honor to take a moment to recognize...
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Oklahoma panel advances sports betting bills amid concerns about tribal exclusivity rights
News, Tribal
Oklahoma panel advances sports betting bills amid concerns about tribal exclusivity rights
By BARBARA HOBEROCK OKLAHOMA VOICE 
February 14, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY – Bills that would legalize sports betting, including one that would allow the Oklahoma City Thunder to obtain a gaming license, advanced Thursday from a Senate committee despite concern...
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‘Getting Back to Basics’ gathering section begins February 22
News, Tribal
‘Getting Back to Basics’ gathering section begins February 22
February 11, 2025
The final section of the Tahlequah John Hair Cultural Center and Keetoowah Museum’s “Getting Back to Basics” series begins in February. It’s hard to say which one of the sections is most popular -- ca...
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Cherokee Nation’s commitment to youth agriculture education
Columns & Opinions, Tribal
CHIEF CHAT
Cherokee Nation’s commitment to youth agriculture education
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
February 11, 2025
For Cherokees, agriculture has always been more than another industry. Producing our own food is not only a means of sustenance for our people; it is a cornerstone of our self-determination and cultur...
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Cherokee Nation announces new food distribution program at local community buildings
News, Tribal
Cherokee Nation announces new food distribution program at local community buildings
February 6, 2025
Cherokee Nation has signed MOUs with various Community and Cultural Outreach organizations to enter into the newly announced Hawiya Food Sovereignty Program. CCO organizations will distribute food pac...
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Indigenous Oklahomans’ life expectancy is 63.6 years, which is among the worst in the country
News, Tribal
Indigenous Oklahomans’ life expectancy is 63.6 years, which is among the worst in the country
Race and place contributes to shorter lives, research suggests
By TIM HENDERSON | OKLAHOMA VOICE 
February 3, 2025
There’s growing evidence that some American demographic groups need more help than others to live longer, healthier lives. American Indians in Western and Midwestern states have the shortest life expe...
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Dept. of Interior reaffirms UKB jurisdiction on the Oklahoma Cherokee Reservation
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Dept. of Interior reaffirms UKB jurisdiction on the Oklahoma Cherokee Reservation
By CHIEF JEFF WACOCHE UNITED KEETOOWAH BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS 
January 28, 2025
A new path lies before us on the Oklahoma Cherokee Reservation. On Jan. 17, 2025, the United States Department of the Interior officially reaffirmed UKB jurisdiction on the Oklahoma Cherokee Reservati...
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Cherokee Nation to offer free tax preparation service
January 21, 2025
Beginning Feb. 3, the Cherokee Nation will offer its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program to help eligible families prepare to file their 2024 state and federal income tax forms for free. Th...
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Cherokee Nation honors Sallisaw veteran
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Cherokee Nation honors Sallisaw veteran
January 21, 2025
The Cherokee Nation honored two Cherokee veterans with the Medal of Patriotism during the January meeting of the Council of the Cherokee Nation. David M. Hall of Sallisaw and Loyd England of Welling w...
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Chief, Deputy Chief announce $80M federal settlement, propose Justice Center
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Chief, Deputy Chief announce $80M federal settlement, propose Justice Center
January 21, 2025
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner on Jan. 15, announced that the tribe has reached an $80 million settlement with the U.S. federal government and proposed ...
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Speaker Services turns 3 years old
Columns & Opinions, Tribal
CHIEF CHAT
Speaker Services turns 3 years old
By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 
January 14, 2025
This month we celebrate an important birthday: Our Speaker Services turns three years old. Its future is bright. In 2022, Speaker Services, a program in our Language Department, was born of our twin e...
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Cherokee Nation Acting Marshal Mead sworn into office
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Cherokee Nation Acting Marshal Mead sworn into office
January 9, 2025
The new Acting Marshal of the Cherokee Nation, Daniel Mead, was sworn into office by Cherokee Nation Justice Shawna Baker Monday during a public ceremony at the W.W. Keeler Tribal Complex. Mead was na...
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Cherokee Nation marks 3rd anniversary of ‘Speaker Services’ Program
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Cherokee Nation marks 3rd anniversary of ‘Speaker Services’ Program
January 9, 2025
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner gathered in Tahlequah recently to celebrate the third anniversary of the “Speaker Services” program. Chief Hoskin announc...
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CN issues statement on legislature’s approval of motor vehicle compact
January 2, 2025
After months of negotiations, the Oklahoma Legislature’s Joint Committee on State-Tribal Relations approved a renewal of the state’s motor vehicle compact with the Cherokee Nation, following the Counc...
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Tribe receives $1.3M grant for environmental assessment and cleanup
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Tribe receives $1.3M grant for environmental assessment and cleanup
December 31, 2024
The Cherokee Nation has been awarded a $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to conduct environmental assessments and cleanup planning across multiple sites within the reser...
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Cherokee Nation honors Muldrow veteran during December Council meeting
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Cherokee Nation honors Muldrow veteran during December Council meeting
December 31, 2024
The Cherokee Nation honored a Muldrow Cherokee veteran with the Medal of Patriotism during the December meeting of the Council of the Cherokee Nation. Billy W. Bryant of Muldrow was recognized by Cher...
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Chief, Deputy Chief, sign Cherokee Connect Broadband Initiative
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Chief, Deputy Chief, sign Cherokee Connect Broadband Initiative
Legislation will bring internet, cell service to local Cherokee households
December 26, 2024
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Principal Chief Bryan Warner signed legislation on Dec. 18, on the “Cherokee Connect Broadband Initiative” to construct 15 communications to...
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Cherokee women, entrepreneurs receive investments to grow businesses
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Cherokee women, entrepreneurs receive investments to grow businesses
December 24, 2024
Cherokee Nation recently invested $10,000 into each of 10 women-owned, Cherokee companies in a partnership with The University of Tulsa to help Cherokee businesses thrive. The Cherokee Women’s Acceler...
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Tribe leases building to MCCO organization
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Tribe leases building to MCCO organization
December 17, 2024
Cherokee Nation leaders gathered Dec. 11 to officially celebrate a lease agreement with the Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization (MCCO) for a community center space that will provide the group a pl...
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Cherokee Nation celebrates boarding school-era day schools being placed into trust
December 12, 2024
Cherokee Nation officials gathered with Bureau of Indian Affairs regional leaders on Dec. 5 to celebrate the deed transfers of five separate, historic boarding school-era day school properties located...
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