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UKB suspends housing program
The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma (UKB) suspended its housing program Jan. 7. The Tribe cited direct and indirect circumstances with funding, including an incomplete audit and federal government shutdown. During the suspension the tribe won’t be providing housing services, nor will it accept applications for housing programs.
Two native women make history taking oath in Congress
For a first in the United States, two Native American women were sworn into the House of Representatives Thursday. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) and Sharice Davids (D-Kan.) took the oaths of office as newly-elected representatives. Haaland is a member of the Pueblo of Laguna, and Davids is a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation.
Road closures, stalled pay as government shutdown impacts Cherokee economy
President Donald Trump’s insistence that the federal budget include $5 billion for a wall at the Mexican border has led to a government shut down as members of congress disagree over the funding for the project.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority Scholarship seeking applicants
Cherokee Indian Hospital is now taking applications for their CIHA Scholarship. This scholarship is available to enrolled members in a postsecondary/college who plan to continue or further their education in the health care field. First priority will be...
Crowe named All-American Scholar
Tagan Crowe, a rising junior at Cherokee High School and EBCI tribal member, has been named an All-American Scholar by the United State Achievement Academy.
See 42 photos of student art from Cherokee Cultural Summer Camp
The stamped pottery plates at left by Jaylan McCoy-Bark, Tanin Esquivel and Lloyd Teesateskie were just a few of the wonderful pieces of artwork on display at the Night of Cherokee art show at the Cherokee Elementary School on Thursday, June 14. The artwork was made...
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Braves Wrestling opens Season with Scrimmage at Owen
The Cherokee Braves opened their wrestling season with a four-team scrimmage at Owen High School on Wednesday, Nov. 17.
Tribal Member signs to play Softball at Furman
After years of softball practice, games, and camps, Shelby Parker’s dream of playing at the next level just came true. With family, friends, coaches and supporters watching, she signed a letter of intent for Furman University on Tuesday, Nov. 16.
Walkingstick surpasses 2,000 Yard Mark
The final score wasn’t the true story of the game for the Cherokee Braves this past Friday night. They didn’t win the game and didn’t advance in the State 1A playoffs, but one of their own set a mark few ever touch.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Marianne (Bigmeat) Ervin – obituary
Marianne (Bigmeat) Ervin – obituary
Louise Ammons – obituary
Louise Ammons – obituary
Harold Belton “Rock” Morgan Jr. – obituary
Harold Belton “Rock” Morgan Jr. – obituary
HAPPENINGS
Artists, craftspeople, food vendors wanted for 7th Annual Southeast Tribes Festival
The Seventh Annual Southeast Tribes Festival will take place Sept. 14 and 15 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. The festival welcomes all the original tribes of the Southeast. All participants must be enrolled members of federally recognized tribes, and their work...
Two worthy causes, one day, one place
Two health events are scheduled at Cherokee High School on Thursday, Aug. 30 that will benefit those in need. The school will play host to a blood drive and a bone marrow registry drive from 8:30am – 7:30pm in the auxillary gym.
Healing and Wellness Coalition meeting set for Sept. 4
Healing and Wellness Coalition meeting. Sept. 4 from 11:30am – 1:30pm at the Living Waters Lutheran Church just off of Goose Creek Rd. on Locust Rd. The group will address community issues through their mission statement: We are “committed to enhancing the lives of...
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