The Cherokee Nation recently received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). This mar...

After months of negotiations, Cherokee Nation leaders and Gov. Kevin Stitt announced Tuesday that they have reached a new motor vehicle tag compact. The tentative compact needs the approval of the Cou...

Since my start at USDA Rural Development, I have made it a priority to support critical investments with our 39 Tribal partners across Oklahoma. I’m a firm believer that when fully embrace the rich he...

About 7,000 identified rare diseases impact approximately 1 in 10 Oklahomans. The Cherokee Nation’s first Rare Disease Summit on Nov. 21 marks a crucial step toward addressing the too often overlooked...

Marble City students enjoyed celebrating Cultural Day on Nov. 13. Cultural Day was made possible with the help of American Indian Resource Center - David Comingdeer with Stickball, Woody Hansen with S...

The Cherokee Nation honored hundreds of Native-owned businesses, including one from Sallisaw, during the tribe’s 17th annual TERO Certified Indian Owned Business Awards Banquet on Nov. 7. The Cherokee...

About 7,000 identified rare diseases impact approximately 1 in 10 Oklahomans. The Cherokee Nation’s first Rare Disease Summit on Nov. 21 marks a crucial step toward addressing the too often overlooked...

The Pope County casino license holder sued the state of Arkansas Friday after voters approved a statewide ballot initiative that repealed the license and requires countywide elections for future casin...

As part of National Native American Heritage Month, Cherokee Nation is sharing its history and culture with Carl Albert State College in Sallisaw through a special exhibit. “Cherokee Nation: A History...

Cherokee Nation Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2025-26 academic year. The deadline to apply is Jan. 31, 2025. Last year, the nonprofit organization awarded $409,000 to 84...

Cherokee people are amazingly resilient. Our tribe stayed together through the ages despite hardships, including European arrival, forced removal, economic downturns, and attacks on our sovereignty. O...

Cherokee Nation Marshal Shannon Buhl has announced his retirement as the head of the tribe’s law enforcement agency. Buhl will remain with the tribe in a consulting role effective Jan. 1, 2025. In his...

Join Cherokee Nation in celebrating the Native influence on the comic-con scene with the third annual SkasdiCon. The family-friendly event is slated for Nov. 9 from 11 a.m.6 p.m. in a new location at ...

For most of United States history, Native Americans could not vote in U.S. elections. Most Natives were denied U.S. citizenship until 1924, and it wasn’t until the 1960s that the federal government es...

The Cherokee Nation is now accepting applications for its annual Elder Angel Project, which provides Christmas gifts to eligible Cherokee elders. Last year around 430 Cherokee elders were provided gif...

Members of the 2024-25 Cherokee Nation Tribal Youth Council were sworn in by Cherokee Nation Supreme Court Justice Shawna Baker during a recent inauguration ceremony. “This is an important program tha...

Cherokee Nation Deputy Principal Chief Bryan Warner visited the National Museum of the American Indian this week for the unveiling of Cherokee Nation’s historic Treaty of 1828. This important treaty w...

The Cherokee Nation Angel Project is now accepting applications online through the Gadugi Portal until Oct. 25. Eligible citizens must be registered on the tribe’s online Gadugi Portal, which can be a...

October 6 The Greasy Community Center in Bunch will be hosting a Haunt-AWeek event beginning at 7 p.m. with a costume contest, Halloween-themed bingo games and dinner. Costume contest winner will rece...

The Cherokee Nation has a new fleet of ambulances to better serve tribal citizens during emergencies that was purchased with the $54 million investment into Cherokee Nation Emergency Services by Chief...