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Cherokee Nation Withdraws from Tri-Council Amid Sovereignty Concerns
Cherokee 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. ...more
Cherokee News
December 21, 2024•2 min read
Cherokee Nation Adjusts PRC Services as UKB Secures Historic Healthcare Agreement
Cherokee 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 pati... ...more
Cherokee News ,Native Health
December 17, 2024•2 min read
Tom Cole Reaffirms Commitment to Tackling the MMIW Crisis
Congressman 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. ...more
Cherokee News ,Native News
December 16, 2024•1 min read
Historic Meeting at Tulsa City Hall Welcomes Tribal Chiefs
Tulsa Mayor Nichols hosted a historic meeting with Osage, Cherokee, and Muskogee Chiefs, marking the start of a co-governance model to foster collaboration, cultural preservation, and shared governanc... ...more
Cherokee News ,Native News
December 14, 2024•1 min read
President Biden Honors Native Children with New National Monument at Carlisle
President Biden designates Carlisle Indian School as a national monument, honoring Native children impacted by assimilation policies and fostering reflection, healing, and cultural preservation. ...more
Cherokee News ,Native News
December 12, 2024•2 min read
Cherokee Citizen Mike Miller Appointed Administrator of Tulsa
Cherokee Nation citizen Mike Miller has been appointed Tulsa Administrator, marking a historic milestone in representation. His leadership aims to foster growth, equity, and collaboration in the city. ...more
Cherokee News ,Native News
December 11, 2024•2 min read
PSO and CN Distribute Thousands of Free Lightbulbs
PSO and Cherokee Nation are distributing 122,000 free LED bulbs through the "Shine a Light" program, saving $3M+ in energy costs. Bulbs are available via local food pantries and customer rebates. ...more
Cherokee News
December 10, 2024•1 min read
Cherokee Highlight: The Brown Sisters Leading on and off the Court
Aubrey and Annaston Brown, Cherokee sisters from Stilwell, Oklahoma, excel as key players for NSU’s basketball team, inspiring young athletes with their talent, leadership, and cultural pride. ...more
Cherokee News
December 06, 2024•1 min read
