Tag: Cherokee

Preserving Cherokee Culture and Values Through Community Development

Guest Opinion. The beating heart of Cherokee culture is when we can interact face to face with other Cherokees, appreciating and learning from each other across generations. Cherokee Nation is devoted to keeping this culture alive, in part by making significant investments in rural community centers. The recent grand openings of new community centers in Marble […]

Cherokee special election poses Constitutional Convention question

Jun. 7—Early walk-in voting for Cherokee Nation tribal citizens taking part in a constitutionally required special election begins Saturday, June 8, and continues Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, June 11-13, in Tahlequah. The vote comes once every 20 years to decide whether to call a Constitution Convention. An in-person vote at local polls will be Saturday, […]