The Cherokee Nation donated $451,000 to 129 rural and city fire departments on Monday, June 30 thanking the firefighters for helping protect citizen homes and families.

Tribal Court Judgment Summary for June 11

One of the most challenging efforts for natural resource managers is collecting information about all of the many plants and animals in an area. However, our Cherokee community may be well equipped to do this. With the growth of media sources like smart phones and social networking, we can develop a new and convenient way of monitoring our environment.

Cherokee Tribal Court Docket for July 8, 9

The Trail of Tears began in May 1838 and ended in March 1839. Now, 175 years later, the State of Tennessee has expressed “regret” for its role in that tragic era of history.

Cherokee Nation and its businesses are pledging $120,000 to Dwight Mission for the restoration and preservation of its old schoolhouse that was built nearly 100 years ago.

The Cherokee Nation has a new species of moth named in its honor.

The White House has named Cherokee Nation citizen Daryl Legg a “Champion of Change” for going from a three time convicted felon to someone who’s helped positively change the lives of dozens.