Anadisgoi | Cherokee Nation Official News

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.

Critically acclaimed country band LANCO takes on Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland June 12

Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland will welcome the critically acclaimed country music band LANCO at 8 p.m. Friday, June 12, at Lee Creek Tavern inside the casino.

Cherokee Nation’s 14th Warrior Flight Visits National Monuments in Washington, D.C.

The Cherokee Nation’s 14th Warrior Flight departed from Tulsa on April 21, for Washington, D.C., with seven Cherokee veterans who served during the Vietnam War, the Vietnam Era, the Gulf War and in Kuwait.

Environmental Stewardship Is Community Wellness

As we celebrate Earth Day with a monthlong series of awareness events, we are reminded that protecting our land, water and air is inseparable from protecting our culture, our citizens and our future.

Landmark accomplishment reinforces customer trust, validates advanced security controls and expands readiness for future federal missions

Cherokee Federal announced a critical accomplishment that places the company among an elite group of contractors prepared for the federal government’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity requirements.

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

Cherokee Nation will announce top honors of the longest-running Native American juried art show in a special reception at 6 p.m. on April 10 at the Gallery at Cherokee Springs Plaza in Tahlequah.

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

Cherokee Nation accepting applications for 55th annual Trail of Tears Art Show

Education

Standing with Our Schools, Investing in Our Future

Cherokee Nation is proud to do more than offer words of support for Oklahoma educators: We are delivering action. During this week’s annual Public School Appreciation Day, our tribe distributed $7.26 million to 107 public school districts across northeast Oklahoma.

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

Chief Hoskin issues statement congratulating Cherokee Nation citizen Stacy Leeds as New President of Tulsa University

Registration for Camp Cherokee 2026 opening soon