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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.
Proposed HUD Cuts Could Deepen Native American Housing Crisis, Experts Warn
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 12/05/2025Trump’s budget plan cuts key Native housing grants, including IHBG and ICDBG, sparking concern from tribal leaders who warn it could worsen the housing crisis across Indian Country
Trump’s Proposed Budget Slashes Funding for Tribal Colleges and Native Education Programs
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 12/05/2025Trump’s 2025 budget plan proposes deep cuts to Native education, including funding for tribal colleges and K–12 programs, raising alarm among Indigenous leaders and education advocates.
Trump Proposal Would Slash Funding for Native American Abuse Investigations
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 05/05/2025Trump's 2025 campaign plan proposes cutting funding for Native abuse investigations, sparking backlash from tribal leaders who warn it threatens protections for vulnerable Native children.
Federal DOGE Upheaval Sparks Concern in Cities Nationwide
By: By Cherokee 411 Staff Published on: 30/03/2025Federal changes to DOGE are causing funding delays and uncertainty for tribal nations and cities nationwide. Cherokee Nation leaders warn the upheaval could threaten healthcare and self-governance.
