Gov. Kevin Stitt, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, has repeatedly called for limits to tribal sovereignty and has claimed Oklahoma’s reservations were disbanded upon statehood, despite the landmark ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin would be the second Native cabinet secretary and some Native leaders say that is important to them.

The Cherokee Nation is turning to bricks and mortar to solve a stubborn hiring problem, rolling out new housing in Tahlequah as a way to recruit and hang on to workers in hard-to-fill jobs. Tribal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Agali — This name comes from the Cherokee word for "sunshine." Sitanka — This Sioux term means "big foot" and represents bravery ...

A first-of-its-kind exhibition centering Native voices, perspectives and creativity in response to the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, the exhibition “Unrelenting: Cherokee ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Josh Stein spoke at the United Tribes of North Carolina’s Annual Unity Conference on March 6, 2026. (Photo: NC Dept. of ...

CHEROKEE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Tribal Council for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will no longer be considering a resolution that seeks to change the tribe’s name after it was ...

President Trump chose Senator Markwayne Mullin this week to replace Kristi Noem as head of the Department of Homeland Security. Senator Mullin is a member of the Cherokee Nation. Many Native American ...