The Cherokee Nation hosted its third annual Rare Disease Summit on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the Cherokee Nation Health Campus, bringing together specialty physicians, healthcare professionals, patients, students, families and community members to address rare diseases affecting…
Across the Cherokee Nation Reservation, we frequently hear the same story from working parents: They want to work and build a future for their children, but they cannot find affordable, quality childcare.
Cherokee Nation appointed Camerin Fite James and announced a $180,000 grant in honor of Troy Wayne Poteete, a late tribal statesman, at the 29th National Trail of Tears Association Conference and Symposium.
The Cherokee Nation was among eight sites in the country to be awarded the federal STREETS grant, through the new Safety Through Recovery, Engagement, and Evidence-based Treatment and Support (STREETS) program from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin, Jr, gave his final address at the tribe’s annual non-profit CCO grant kickoff event, discussing a new report on at-large organizations and a new initiative for community building safety.
Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin, Jr, and Deputy Principal Chief Bryan Warner proposed a “Cherokee Nation 21st Century Childcare Initiative” on Thursday, calling for $50 million in childcare center construction and millions of dollars annually in new and expanded support programs.