Cherokee Nation accepting 2024 Angel Project applications
Oct 9, 2024 · Proof of income; Proof of residency; A photo identification; Tribal citizenship cards for all children; For assistance or questions about the application, call 918-453-5058 during normal business hours.
Historic Housing, Jobs and Sustainable Communities Act now …
Oct 2, 2024 · Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. talks about the tribe’s Housing, Jobs and Sustainable Communities Act before signing legislation making it permanent Sept. 27 during a media event held at the new Galitsode Housing Addition in Tahlequah.
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6 days ago · The Cherokee Nation’s business arm says “significant progress” has been made on upgrades to a popular park near Sallisaw.
Threads Through Time: Ribbon Skirt - cherokeephoenix.org
May 23, 2023 · Ribbon skirts, created by Cherokee Nation citizen Nakiah Mouse, are a staple in today’s Indigenous tribal wear. The ribbon skirt does not have a long history, but stems from the histories of what different tribes wore as clothing.
Threads Through Time: Turbans | Culture | cherokeephoenix.org
Jan 13, 2023 · “So, after finding myself in Sallisaw for about a year, I decided I really wanted to kind of take a break from trauma work and find something else that I could still contribute to my community, but maybe not be as intense of work, or just …
CN Health Services implements patient intake and check-in platform
Oct 7, 2024 · TAHLEQUAH – Cherokee Nation Health Services now offers a real-time mobile patient intake and contactless check-in platform at each of its 11 health care facilities across the tribe’s reservation. The new check-in platform was implemented to provide a seamless, easy, and engaging way for patients to complete consent forms, …
Freedman descendants association continues to push for equal …
Sep 30, 2024 · OKLAHOMA CITY – After seeing the need to bring attention to and fight for the rights of Freedman descendants of the Five Tribes, Cherokee Nation citizen Marilyn Vann and a handful of other people created the non-profit organization Descendants of Freedman of the Five Civilized Tribes Association in 2002.
New W.W. Hastings facility to expand services for patients
Oct 10, 2024 · The new W.W. Hastings Hospital in Tahlequah, still under construction, is expected to be completed in 2026. The hospital will have expanded services, including a neonatal intensive care unit, cardiac catheterization lab and inpatient hospice care.
Inner workings of the Cherokee Clan System
Oct 10, 2022 · TAHLEQUAH – There is much general knowledge about the Cherokee clan system, what each clan is known for and that clans are obtained through a matrilineal system, but there is an importance in defining what it means to live up to clan expectations.
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Feb 10, 2006 · Cherokee society is historically a matrilineal society and clanship is attained through the mother. Prior to Oklahoma statehood, the women were considered the head of household, and the home and children belonged to her should she separate from a husband.