Cherokee Nation News
February 22, 2021
TAHLEQUAH – The Cherokee Nation’s attorney general has resurrected a years-old Supreme Court case in hopes of having removed a “by blood” reference in the Constitution, a move she says would bring closure to “the long and difficult...
Native American News
February 22, 2021
Tribes across the US are buying back land lost during and after the colonization period on the open market More than six decades after a 1,705-acre patchwork of meadows, wetlands and timberland in southern Oregon was taken from the Klamath Tribes, the Native Am...
Native American News
February 22, 2021
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Deb Haaland stood with fellow tribal members protesting an oil pipeline outside a reservation in North Dakota, advocated for protecting cultural landmarks in her home state of New Mexico and pointedly told government witnesses in a...
Native American News
February 22, 2021
When Joey Clift was growing up, he adored comedy but assumed it was a world in which he’d never be welcomed, because he rarely saw Native American communities like his own represented onscreen. Thankfully — and partially due to receiv...
Native American News
February 22, 2021
Legalization of marijuana in South Dakota could provide a new, lucrative economic-development opportunity for Native American tribes and tribal members who have historically struggled to find prosperity and stability in the state economy. Voter-approved measure...
Native American News
February 15, 2021
Graduating Seniors - Scholarship Applications for the upcoming2021-2022 school year are available. The Indian Women’s Pocahontas Club sponsors ten (10) Cherokee students,male or female, entering college, with a $600.00 per academic yearscholarship or endo...
Native American News
January 8, 2021
The selection of the first Native American interior secretary and first Black male EPA chief highlights pollution disparities President-elect Joe Biden chose Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) Thursday to serve as the first Native American Cabinet secretary and head t...
Native American News
December 9, 2020
Whether it’s your first home purchase or your third, special resources are exclusively available to help with your home buying process if you’re a veteran. Veterans also can take advantage of a VA loan, which saves money and makes it easier to achie...
Cherokee Nation News
December 2, 2020
TAHLEQUAH – Cherokee Nation Health Services has been awarded a $4.1 million Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics for Underserved Populations grant through the Native American Research Centers for Health and the National Institutes of Health to assist with CO...
Native American News
December 2, 2020
SEATTLE — Want to support more diverse artists that embrace ethical practices? Want to show appreciation, not appropriation, for Native fashion? Then Eighth Generation has it covered. The Seattle-based art and lifestyle brand, Eighth Generation recently a...
Native American News
December 1, 2020
Moving with a disability isn’t impossible. But like any successful move, it takes a combination of planning, assistance, and care. Instead of letting your move overwhelm you, break it down into an organized list of steps and small tasks. Moving can be str...
Native American News
November 4, 2020
LONGMONT, Colorado (November 3, 2020) — First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) is now accepting grant proposals through the GATHER Food Sovereignty Grant. First Nations will award up to 13 grants of approximately $32,000 each f...
