'Whatever they want to call us': EBCI citizens react to proposed tribal name change

Citizens of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians are reacting to a resolution to change the tribe's official name to "Eastern Cherokee Nation." ...
The Joplin Globe

Dobson Museum features Native American, mining, sports artifacts

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...
Cherokee Phoenix

Despite recent gains, tribal citizens descended from slaves face disparate treatment

Tribal citizens whose ancestors were enslaved by citizens of several tribal nations in Oklahoma are starting to see more inclusive access to Native American health care, education and other social ...
Cherokee Phoenix

Spiro Mounds Spring Equinox Walks with Anna Vincent is March 21

Spring is on the way, bringing longer days, warmer weather, and a chance to explore the ancient earthworks at Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center.

Oversight committee subpoenas AG Pam Bondi to answer questions on Epstein files

The House Oversight Committee voted on Wednesday to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions over how the ...
Tahlequah Daily Press

Fun things scheduled for kids on spring break

Spring break is March 16-20 for Tahlequah campuses, and Tahlequah Public Schools, Indian Capital Technology Center and Northeastern State University are all closed for the week, along with most others ...

Cherokee Nation boosts funding for new Claremore health center to $400 million

The Cherokee Nation is significantly increasing its investment in a new health facility in Claremore, raising the project’s construction budget to $400 million.