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Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation makes progress for clean water (April 21, 2025)

Water truly is life, and in Cherokee Nation, we will continue to honor that truth for future generations.

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (April 14, 2025) (April 14, 2025)

Make your vote count at NAFOA’s upcoming conference.

Bryan Warner: Cherokee Nation invests in food sovereignty (April 14, 2025)

The days of the federal government treating us like wards in the areas of food sovereignty and food security are over.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation is an economic powerhouse (April 8, 2025)

Our population, cultural depth, community development and economy show steady, strategic growth.

AUDIO: Examining 50 years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country (April 7, 2025)

The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs holds an oversight hearing titled “Examining 50 years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country.”

Native America Calling: The next 50 years of self-governance (April 7, 2025)

It’s been 50 years since the passage of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. What’s next for tribal self-governance?

VIDEO: Examining 50 years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country (April 4, 2025)

The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs holds an oversight hearing titled “Examining 50 years of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act in Indian Country.”

Witness list for House subcommittee field hearing on Indian self-determination (April 1, 2025)

The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs is holding a field hearing to mark the 50th anniversary of the self-determination era.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation celebrates Cherokee women (March 31, 2025)

Cherokee Nation is proud to be a matrilineal society where the strength of women is central to our identity.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation lives up to its values (March 24, 2025)

Service is not just a program — it’s a way of life for the Cherokee people.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation makes housing a priority for our health (March 17, 2025)

We are in the midst of the largest period of housing investment in the history of the Cherokee Nation.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation helps heal our communities (March 10, 2025)

The Cherokee Nation has invested heavily in fighting the opioid epidemic.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation advocates for Indian Country (March 3, 2025)

Cherokee engagement is especially important in times of transition.

AUDIO: American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 2, Morning Session (February 27, 2025)

The House Committee on Appropriations hears from American Indian and Alaska Native witnesses on the morning of February 26, 2025.

VIDEO: American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 2, Morning Session (February 24, 2025)

The House Committee on Appropriations hears from American Indian and Alaska Native witnesses on the morning of February 26, 2025.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation invests in cancer care (February 24, 2025)

We are strengthening our ability to fight cancer and bringing hope to Cherokee families.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation supports our artists (February 18, 2025)

By the end of 2026, we will have invested $4 million into supporting the Cherokee artist community.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation empowers new generation of agriculture stewards (February 10, 2025)

For Cherokees, agriculture has always been more than another industry.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation signs first disaster management agreement in Indian Country (February 3, 2025)

For centuries, the Cherokee people have lived by the principle of Gadugi — the idea that everyone helps each other by working together.

‘A step in the wrong direction’: President Trump’s funding freeze shakes up Indian Country (January 28, 2025)

Chaos and confusion remain the order of the day for Indian Country, barely a week into the new administration of President Donald Trump.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation reaches trust settlement with United States (January 27, 2025)

During most of the past two centuries, the country’s failed federal Indian policy inflicted a great injustice on the Cherokee Nation.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation empowers culture of entrepreneurship (January 20, 2025)

Every time a Cherokee finds success in business creation, they are generating wealth and stability for their community.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation sees bright future for language programs (January 13, 2025)

This month we celebrate an important birthday: Our Speaker Services turns three.

Native America Calling: Combating a Native American housing crisis (January 9, 2025)

Tribal nations and the federal government are working to address affordable housing and homelessness.

Republicans set to take control as 119th Congress meets for first time (January 2, 2025)

The 119th Congress is scheduled to begin on January 3, 2025, with both chambers of the legislative branch of the U.S. government coming under Republican control.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation committed to language preservation (December 30, 2024)

With every word of Cherokee spoken or written, we reclaim another piece of what it means to be Cherokee.

Native America Calling: Native in the Spotlight with Rebecca Jim (December 24, 2024)

Rebecca Jim was a school counselor when she witnessed Tar Creek in Oklahoma run orange with pollution.

Native America Calling: Tribes celebrate major landback wins (December 19, 2024)

The Osage Nation and the Cherokee Nation are among the tribes celebrating #LandBack victories.

‘The time is now’: Lumbee Tribe sees movement on federal recognition bill (December 16, 2024)

A controversial bill to extend federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe is moving forward on Capitol Hill amid ongoing opposition in Indian Country.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation reclaims boarding school sites (December 16, 2024)

For many decades, the United States attempted to destroy the proud culture of Native nations.

AUDIO: Strengthening the Nation-to-Nation Relationship at 2024 White House Tribal Nations Summit (December 10, 2024)

Tribal leaders and federal officials participate in a panel titled “Strengthening the Nation-to-Nation Relationship” at the 2024 White House Tribal Nations Summit.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation carries on the tradition of giving (December 9, 2024)

This season, in the spirit of Gadugi, give what you can to Cherokee Nation At-Large Mutual Assistance Inc.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation unleashes potential of small businesses (November 25, 2024)

There has never been a better time to unleash the potential of Cherokee families.

Johnny Jack Kidwell and Julia Coates: Cherokee Nation aims to serve entire community (November 18, 2024)

Progress for at-large Cherokee Nation citizens has been the result of decades of advocacy by various leaders and Cherokees at the grassroots level.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation hosts rare diseases summit (November 11, 2024)

Cherokees deserve help, treatment and hope — especially those who’ve long felt unseen by the health care system due to their unique conditions.

Republican Donald Trump claims victory after sweeping nationwide presidential vote (November 6, 2024)

Indian Country is waking up to new political realities with Republican Donald Trump headed to the White House after an election season that saw an unprecedented Native vote effort in support of Democrat Kamala Harris.