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Oct 11, 2024 · Audible, a creator of audio storytelling, has released “Tribal Justice: The Struggle for Black Rights on Native Land” reported and written by Allison Herrera (host) and Adreanna Rodriguez (producer).
Cherokee Nation First Steps to Hope program still accepting ...
Sep 21, 2023 · TAHLEQUAH – Cherokee Nation’s First Steps to Hope program, a pilot program, is still accepting applications for those eligible for the monthly $400 economic support payment.
Cherokee Nation launches innovative Speaker Services Program
Aug 9, 2022 · “A lot of our fluent speakers are not necessarily coming into the office asking for help so we had to figure out how to find and help them,” Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. said. “Speaker Services started out with just a few hundred thousand dollars to repair a few speaker homes we encountered, and is now a program on …
Cherokee Nation gets new fleet of ambulances
Sep 12, 2024 · TAHLEQUAH — 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 Principal Chief …
Cherokee leaders hopeful for ‘fair’ car tag compact
Sep 27, 2024 · The tribe also offers enhanced jurisdiction just outside of the reservation in certain counties like Mayes, Muskogee and Tulsa. “We operate that compact where we issue tags both in reservation and off reservation with portions of those counties treated in reservation, which is unique to the Cherokee Nation,” Harsha said.
Ceremony marks opening of Crittenden Addition | Services ...
Sep 9, 2024 · STILWELL – Named for a citizen who has given decades of service to the Cherokee Nation, the Crittenden Housing Addition was ceremonially opened with a ribbon-cutting on Sept. 5 by CN officials and other dignitaries as families moved into …
CN launches connectivity survey, free mobile hotspot program
Nov 30, 2020 · The online application is available at�cherokee.org�under the yellow Respond, Recover and Rebuild Mobile Hotspot Connectivity Assistance Program tab. "The Cherokee Nation is faced with the ongoing digital divide that cripples Cherokee students, families and elders from having the connectivity they need to thrive," said Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr.
Tribe breaks ground on $10 million Mankiller park
Jun 24, 2024 · TAHLEQUAH – Construction of a sprawling, $10 million park near the Cherokee Nation’s tribal headquarters in Tahlequah kicked off June 21. Named after the late principal chief, Wilma P. Mankiller Capitol Park – when completed in fall 2025 – will feature a community building, dog park, heirloom garden, amphitheater, stickball …
Non-recognized 'Cherokee tribes' flourish - cherokeephoenix.org
Jan 19, 2007 · "They don't take money from us (Cherokee Nation) directly or from our funding, but it takes away from Indians overall," Williams said. In past years, a group calling itself the "Echota Cherokee of Alabama" has received money from the Administration for Native Americans for language preservation and were even partnered with Auburn University to help save the Cherokee language.
Cherokee Nation accepting applications for WAVE Technology …
Jun 11, 2024 · The WAVE program is a 14-week virtual training program kicking off July 15. This program is designed to provide hands-on training opportunities to prepare citizens for a career in the Salesforce ecosystem, which is a cloud-based customer relationship management software.