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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.
Delaware Tribe Opens Cooling Station at Forsythe Hall Amid Rising Summer Temperatures
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 05/08/2025Forsythe Hall (5100 Tuxedo Blvd.) is open Mon–Fri, 1–5 p.m. as a cooling station. The Delaware Tribe offers a safe, air-conditioned space to escape the extreme summer heat.
Update from Chief Brad KillsCrow Delaware Tribe
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 05/08/2025Stay cool at the Delaware Tribe's Forsythe Hall cooling station and explore highlights from the 60th Annual Pow Wow, Unami language revitalization, land repatriation, and new cultural center plans.
Arizona’s Indigenous Community Demands Action After Alert System Fails in Missing Woman’s Case
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 22/07/2025MMIW alert failure in Arizona draws criticism after a Navajo woman’s death. Indigenous leaders demand accountability and urgent reform to protect Native women and improve response systems.
Trump Calls for NFL, MLB Teams to Revert to Former Names, Native Leaders Push Back
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 22/07/2025Trump's call to restore Native-themed team names sparks backlash from Indigenous leaders defending cultural dignity and progress in sports. Commanders and Guardians stay firm on rebranding.
