Featuring seven two-bed units, the complex is part of Cherokee Nation’s investments into north Tulsa that includes a community center and other assistance.
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Posted inArts
From Tahlequah to Tulsa, Cherokee artist Kindra Swafford finds a growing audience for her creations
Known for her vivid watercolors, the Tahlequah-based artist will be in Tulsa for the Cherokee Art Market along with a slew of other events.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
Cherokee Nation advocates for federal memorial in Tulsa’s Greenwood District
Cherokee Nation is asking Congress to create a national monument dedicated to Tulsa’s Greenwood District, which would help preserve the history of the Tulsa Race Massacre.
Posted inEntertainment
Kels Cooper planned to work in tribal law. Now she’s telling Native stories for the stage and screen.
The Tulsa comedian, designer and TV writer-in-training says there’s no Plan B for her burgeoning career, which includes stand-up gigs and production work.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
Seniors connect with friends new and old at Tulsa’s Cherokee Nation community center
Cherokee Nation opened its north Tulsa community center in February. Its elder nutrition program is feeding tribal citizens over the age of 50 and their spouses for free.
Posted inGovernment
Cherokee Nation bans hyperscale data centers on tribally owned, trust lands
The Cherokee Nation issued a ban on hyperscale data center development for tribally owned and trust land on Wednesday.
Posted inNews
Centuries of Cherokee Nation Principal Chief records scattered across the country
The Cherokee Nation estimates thousands of records related to its principal chiefs are scattered across the country. Now, the tribe plans on recovering as many as it can.
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Cherokee Nation is using opioid settlement money to help people rebuild
Cherokee Nation’s reentry program has helped thousands of formerly incarcerated tribal citizens reintegrate into society. Tribal leaders plan to use opioid settlement money to expand it.
Posted inHealth
Tulsa, Cherokee Nation partner to increase healthcare access, lung cancer screening
The agreement signed Wednesday provides $375,000 over the next three years to help Tulsa’s Office of Health and Well-being with its outreach efforts.
Posted inEntertainment
Inside the busy world of Tulsa breakout Indigenous filmmaker Loren Waters
Fresh off awards for her documentary short “Tiger,” the filmmaker is busy on set of “The Lowdown” — and planning a documentary on Native poet Joy Harjo.
Posted inCulture
With fewer Native speakers than ever, Oklahoma’s tribes are fighting to save their languages
Cherokee, Muscogee and Osage nations are investing heavily in immersion schools, language programs and tech partnerships to preserve and revitalize their Native languages.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
Cherokee Nation bringing job fairs to Tulsa, Muskogee this week
Less than a month after opening its new community building in north Tulsa, Cherokee Nation is inviting job seekers to attend its job fair.