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The Cherokee Nation and Indian Health Service say they’re funding projects to bring clean drinking water and safe wastewater treatment to Cherokee Nation citizens.
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Tribal leaders across Oklahoma and beyond are reacting to last week's U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta case, saying the ruling upends more than 100 years of federal Indian law
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More than 1,500 people stood in line outside the Cherokee Casino in Tahlequah on Monday to get the first quarters honoring the late Wilma Mankiller, the first woman Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.
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The Cherokee Nation signed the region’s first agreement between a Tribal Nation and The National Park Service to protect the medicinal plants in Buffalo National River Park. A tribal executive order will also make land in Adair County serve as the Cherokee Nation Medicine Keepers Preserve.
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The album, ᎠᏅᏛᏁᎵᏍᎩ (Anvdvnelisgi), is sung entirely in the Cherokee language and features metal, hip hop and folk artists. Its creators want to get more people speaking the language while jamming out.
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The Cherokee Nation is giving $7.5 million to schools in northeastern Oklahoma for its annual Public School Appreciation Day, at least $1 million more than the tribe’s past contribution.
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Native communities are celebrating President Biden’s signing of an update to to the Violence Against Women Act.
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Cherokee citizens are being asked to help the tribal nation identify which homes are in need of clean drinking water.
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Leaders of the Five Tribes say they’re disappointed Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is canceling hunting and fishing license compacts that were up for renewal on Dec. 31.
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First Lady Jill Biden was in Oklahoma Friday, along with Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland. Both were in Tahlequah to visit the Cherokee Nation Immersion School, where young people are helping to save the endangered Cherokee language.