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Welcome to Cherokee 411, your trusted source for Cherokee news and updates from across the Cherokee Nation, the UKB (United Keetoowah Band), and the EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians). We bring you the latest in tribal news, Cherokee business, community stories, and developments in Native health and wellness. From cultural preservation to economic growth, we highlight key topics that matter to the Cherokee people and beyond. Stay informed on issues impacting our communities with timely and relevant Native news—connecting tradition, progress, and people.
Cherokee Nation Withdraws from Tri-Council Amid Sovereignty Concerns
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 21/12/2024Cherokee Nation exits Tri-Council over sovereignty issues; UKB urges unity. Get the latest on this and more Cherokee news by subscribing at joinus.cherokee411.com.
Cherokee Nation Adjusts PRC Services as UKB Secures Historic Healthcare Agreement
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 17/12/2024Cherokee Nation adjusts PRC services as UKB assumes responsibility for UKB-exclusive members under a $5.6M IHS agreement. Both tribes commit to ensuring smooth healthcare transitions for affected patients.
Tom Cole Reaffirms Commitment to Tackling the MMIW Crisis
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 16/12/2024Congressman Tom Cole reaffirms his commitment to addressing the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) crisis, calling for increased resources and federal support to ensure justice and safety.
Treasury Awards $8.6 Million to Tribes to Boost Small Business Growth
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 16/12/2024The U.S. Treasury awarded $8.6M to tribes via SSBCI to boost small business growth in Indian Country, fostering entrepreneurship, economic development, and job creation in underserved tribal communities.
