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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.
Journalist Association Condemns Censorship of Giduwa Cherokee News
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 30/03/2025The IJA condemned censorship of Giduwa Cherokee News amid growing concerns over transparency in the UKB and Cherokee Nation, especially around election commission access and press freedom.
Tribes That Rely on Federal Medical Funding Fear Impact of Proposed DOGE Cuts
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 30/03/2025Proposed DOGE funding cuts could severely impact Cherokee Nation healthcare, threatening tribal self-governance and access to care for thousands of citizens across rural Oklahoma.
Bryan Beaver St. Clair: A Champion On and Off the Court
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 30/03/2025Bryan Beaver St. Clair, a two-time NAIA champion, honors his Shoshone, Navajo, Pawnee, and Cherokee roots while excelling in academics and athletics with strength, pride, and perseverance.
Federal Budget Cuts Threaten Cherokee Nation & UKB Programs
Federal budget cuts are impacting Cherokee Nation & UKB, reducing funding for healthcare, education, and vital services. Tribal leaders are fighting back to protect their communities.
