Less than a month after opening its new community building in north Tulsa, Cherokee Nation is inviting job seekers to attend its job fair.
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Cherokee Nation to study the impacts of data centers
The task force will examine the impacts of data centers and generative AI on the Cherokee Nation Reservation.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
Cherokee Nation invests $2M into new north Tulsa community center offering food, classes and more
The 4,000-square-foot building will offer free lunch to elderly Cherokee citizens, along with language classes, meeting space and other cultural services.
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Cherokee leader warns of misinformation amid review of federal contracting program
A federal agency is suspending government contracts awarded to more than 1,000 small businesses facing systemic barriers.
Posted inBusiness
Jackpot: How ‘90s leadership kicked off 35 years of gaming growth for Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation once struggled to make payroll each month. Now, the nation is delivering $85 million in dividends through its business operations.
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Cherokee Nation celebrates cemetery acquisition where historic leaders were laid to rest
The Cherokee Nation has acquired the Park Hill Mission, or Worcester, cemetery from the Oklahoma Historical Society, which has held it since 1952. The Northeast Oklahoma site is where important Cherokee historical figures are buried.
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous People crisis is a century-old problem. Akey Ulteeskee’s story proves it
Mainstream media outlets have often overlooked stories of missing and murdered Indigenous people for more than a century. The story of Akey Ulteeskee, a Cherokee woman who suffered sexual and financial abuse at the hands of her alcoholic guardian in the early 1900s, highlights a glimpse into the history of this issue and how the fight for justice — despite its lengthy history — continues for Indigenous relatives.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
Cherokee Nation invests in north Tulsa with new community center
The North Tulsa Cherokee Community Organization has been without a place to call home for six years, but that changes in 2026.
Posted inGovernment
Oklahoma wildlife officials ask Drummond to butt out of pending cases amid tribal hunting conflict
Amid a legal battle over tribal hunting and fishing rights, the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation has decided to hire its own attorney rather than using representation from the Attorney General’s Office. They also requested that Drummond stay out of pending wildlife cases.
Posted inCulture
TCC students honor alumnus Wes Studi for career elevating Indigenous voices in film and beyond
Oscar winner Wes Studi attended Tulsa Junior College in the 1970s where he started a Cherokee newspaper and taught Cherokee language.
Posted inGovernment
Oklahoma tribes step in to feed citizens as federal shutdown threatens food aid
As the government shutdown threatens food assistance for tens of thousands of low-income Oklahomans, the state’s American Indian tribes are stepping in to help affected tribal citizens.
Posted inYour Money
Cherokee Nation declares food emergency, makes millions available for tribal citizens
More than $6.75 million in relief funding is now available, including direct support to Cherokee citizens and food banks.