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Cherokee Film Productions to premiere ‘The Seminarians: Sovereignty Through Education’ on May 7

Just 12 years after forced removal, Principal Chief John Ross and the Cherokee National Council made a powerful declaration about the Nation’s future with the opening of the Cherokee Male and Female Seminaries on May 7, 1851, cementing a lasting commitment to education.

Canaan Smith brings ‘High Country Sound’ to Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland June 5

Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland will welcome country singer-songwriter Canaan Smith at 8 p.m. Friday, June 5, at Lee Creek Tavern inside the casino.

Andy Grammer brings ‘Honey, I’m Good’ to Hard Rock Aug. 29

Multiplatinum artist Andy Grammer, known for his signature blend of uplifting, high-energy pop, is taking his catalog on the road and arriving at Hard Rock Live inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa on Saturday, Aug. 29, at 8 p.m.

Cherokee Nation Energy and Sustainability Act signed into law

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed the Cherokee Nation Energy and Sustainability Act into law Monday during a ceremony in Tahlequah, marking a significant milestone in the tribe’s commitment to environmental stewardship and conservation.

Celebrate Mother’s Day with pop-up market at Cherokee Cultural Pathway

The market will feature more than 10 Cherokee artists, including three Cherokee National Treasures. Guests will have the opportunity to buy the perfect gift for mom from a wide variety of mediums, including pottery, basketry, textiles, beadwork and more.

Language

Cherokee Nation graduates seven speakers from Cherokee Language Master/Apprentice program

The Cherokee Nation’s Cherokee Language Master/Apprentice Program graduated seven students Friday, March 20, during a special commencement ceremony at the Durbin Feeling Language Center in Tahlequah.

Cherokee Nation, Little Cherokee Seeds program sign $800,000 operational agreement

Technology rooted in tradition is strengthening Cherokee Nation

Cherokee Nation launches new Cherokee Language Dictionary app with advanced learning tools

New Cherokee Language Efforts Aimed for All Generations

Wellness

Inter-Tribal Council passes a resolution in support of protecting Medicaid Expansion

The Inter-Tribal Council (ITC) of the Five Civilized Tribes passed a resolution at its quarterly meeting, April 10 at WinStar World Casino and Resort, expressing support for protecting Medicaid expansion and tribal health care systems in Oklahoma.

Tribal and rural healthcare at risk in Gov. Stitt’s attack on Medicaid

Cherokee Nation Calls for Protection of Medicaid in Annual Visit to Oklahoma Capitol

Cherokee Nation Launches Pet Partners Program

Cherokee Nation Wings Program celebrates 30 years with 2026 race season kicking off April 4

Arts

Cherokee Nation awards top honors for 55th annual Trail of Tears Art Show

Cherokee Nation announced the top honors of the longest-running Native American juried art show in a special reception on April 10 at the Gallery at Cherokee Springs Plaza in Tahlequah.

Cherokee Nation to announce winners of 55th annual Trail of Tears Art Show

Sequoyah High School Junior Peyton Proctor Wins National Cox Mobile Phone Case Design Contest

Sequoyah High School junior Peyton Proctor earns regional recognition in Cox Mobile contest

Renowned Cherokee textile artist featured in exhibit at Saline Courthouse Museum

Education

Sequoyah High School Names Valedictorian, Salutatorian

Sequoyah High School has named Layla Harrington as its class of 2026 valedictorian and Emma Culie as its salutatorian. Sequoyah’s commencement ceremony for the class of 2026 will take place on the school’s campus at the Place Where They Play at 6:30 p.m. on May 12.

Cherokee Nation graduates seven speakers from Cherokee Language Master/Apprentice program

Standing with Our Schools, Investing in Our Future

Cherokee Nation Distributes $7.26M to 107 School Districts on Public School Appreciation Day

Cherokee Nation First Lady January Hoskin Launches Public Service Career Explorers Program

Wellness

Inter-Tribal Council passes a resolution in support of protecting Medicaid Expansion

The Inter-Tribal Council (ITC) of the Five Civilized Tribes passed a resolution at its quarterly meeting, April 10 at WinStar World Casino and Resort, expressing support for protecting Medicaid expansion and tribal health care systems in Oklahoma.

Tribal and rural healthcare at risk in Gov. Stitt’s attack on Medicaid

Cherokee Nation Calls for Protection of Medicaid in Annual Visit to Oklahoma Capitol

Cherokee Nation Launches Pet Partners Program

Cherokee Nation Wings Program celebrates 30 years with 2026 race season kicking off April 4

Education

Sequoyah High School Names Valedictorian, Salutatorian

Sequoyah High School has named Layla Harrington as its class of 2026 valedictorian and Emma Culie as its salutatorian. Sequoyah’s commencement ceremony for the class of 2026 will take place on the school’s campus at the Place Where They Play at 6:30 p.m. on May 12.

Cherokee Nation graduates seven speakers from Cherokee Language Master/Apprentice program

Standing with Our Schools, Investing in Our Future

Cherokee Nation Distributes $7.26M to 107 School Districts on Public School Appreciation Day

Cherokee Nation First Lady January Hoskin Launches Public Service Career Explorers Program

Arts

Cherokee Nation awards top honors for 55th annual Trail of Tears Art Show

Cherokee Nation announced the top honors of the longest-running Native American juried art show in a special reception on April 10 at the Gallery at Cherokee Springs Plaza in Tahlequah.

Cherokee Nation to announce winners of 55th annual Trail of Tears Art Show

Sequoyah High School Junior Peyton Proctor Wins National Cox Mobile Phone Case Design Contest

Sequoyah High School junior Peyton Proctor earns regional recognition in Cox Mobile contest

Renowned Cherokee textile artist featured in exhibit at Saline Courthouse Museum

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