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Cherokee Nation citizen Courtney Jordan is using social media to keep Indian Country informed about key cases and tribal rights.
“Predictive markets undermine tribal sovereignty and the long-standing tribal gaming compacts and laws that have governed tribal gaming for decades,” Choctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton said.
The health of our citizens is the foundation for a prosperous and vibrant future.
Native peoples, along with many historically marginalized people across the country, struggle at times when confronted with America’s birthday.
By exercising greater sovereignty over our schools, we are creating more opportunities for Cherokee children to learn, speak, and live out their language every day.
Healthcare is an opportunity — not only to improve the lives of Cherokee families, but also to train and employ citizens.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation invests in our youth leaders (June 15, 2026)
Every Cherokee young person who wants to spend their summer gaining experience and contributing to their community should have opportunities available to them. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation embraces pride and equality (June 8, 2026)
The Cherokee value of Gadugi teaches us that we are strongest when we work together and lift one another up. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation continues to share its legacy (June 1, 2026)
The Cherokee Nation’s story is one of resilience, survival and progress. 
At the Cherokee Nation, we believe true justice must include an opportunity for redemption and a clean start on the other side of accountability.
Chief Wilma Mankiller believed deeply in the power of local communities.
January Hoskin: Honoring the resilient women in our lives (May 11, 2026)
In Cherokee culture, mothers, grandmothers, sisters, aunts and other close female relatives have always stood at the center of our families and communities. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation preserves tribal history (May 4, 2026)
As Cherokees, our future depends on how we carry forward the lessons of the past. 
The Oklahoma Legislature is taking steps to gain more control of the state’s Medicaid payments, drawing concerns from tribes and advocates.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation turns stewardship into action (April 27, 2026)
Together, we will protect our natural resources, strengthen our communities and carry forward a legacy of stewardship that defines who we are as Cherokee people. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation preserves land for future generations (April 20, 2026)
Our tribe’s collective mission is to focus on long-term success in our communities across the Cherokee Nation Reservation. 
Tribal healthcare does not cost Oklahoma. It saves Oklahoma money and saves Oklahomans lives.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation cares for animals in our community (April 6, 2026)
The Cherokee Nation is proud to launch the Pet Partners program, a decisive step forward in the tribe’s commitment to public health and community well-being. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation puts sovereignty into action (March 30, 2026)
Cherokee Nation will continue to stand with our public schools in northeast Oklahoma because we know that when our schools succeed, our communities succeed. 
Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin is quickly following orders as the first Native person in President Donald Trump’s cabinet.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation launches unique housing program (March 23, 2026)
The foundation of community strength across the Cherokee Nation Reservation begins with stable, secure housing. 
Markwayne Mullin is on his way — just barely — to being the first Native person in the Donald Trump cabinet following a testy confirmation hearing in which tribal issues were only briefly discussed.
Statement: Markwayne Mullin to be Secretary of Homeland Security (March 18, 2026)
“We say in our family: we are all one tribe,” Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma) says in his written statement to become the new leader of the Department of Homeland Security. 
The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs holds a nomination hearing for Markwayne Mullin, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, to be Secretary of Homeland Security.
The House Committee on Appropriations hears from American Indian and Alaska Native witnesses on the afternoon of March 17, 2026.
The House Committee on Appropriations hears from American Indian and Alaska Native witnesses on the afternoon of March 17, 2026.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation studies impacts of data centers (March 16, 2026)
If timeless Cherokee values are to be applied to the present challenges and uncertainties brought about by the growth of data centers, we need to know the facts. 
Rare diseases represent an ongoing challenge that we will meet as a tribe.
Native Republican tapped for Cabinet post in surprise shakeup (March 6, 2026)
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma) is poised to make history as the first Native person in the Donald Trump cabinet following a shake-up in Washington, D.C.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation builds a stronger future (March 2, 2026)
We move forward together, and we are just getting started. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation must not hide from history (February 23, 2026)
At the Cherokee Nation, Black History Month also calls to examine our own history honestly and to commit ourselves to telling the full truth about who we are. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation builds from the grassroots up (February 16, 2026)
Together, from the grassroots up, we will continue to strengthen the bonds that make us Cherokee. 
‘We’re here too late’: Indian Country slams changes to education programs (February 10, 2026)
A controversial restructuring of Indian education programs is moving forward at the national level despite widespread opposition from tribes and educators. 
Testimony: Chuck Hoskin Jr. of Cherokee Nation (February 10, 2026)
Chuck Hoskin Jr. of the Cherokee Nation testifies before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 10, 2026. 
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds an oversight hearing on February 10, 2026.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds an oversight hearing on February 10, 2026.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation invests in our citizens (February 9, 2026)
In the Cherokee Nation, our advocacy for our citizens has always been about restoration, accountability, and looking out for one another as Cherokees. 
Gaylord News: Immigration agents sweep into Indian Country (February 3, 2026)
Tribes have advised their citizens to carry their Certificates of Degree of Indian Blood as immigration agents sweep into communities across the nation. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation disrupts poverty through opportunity (February 2, 2026)
When we assess our nation’s true strength, we can only measure success by what is afforded to our most vulnerable citizens. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation works to address human trafficking (January 19, 2026)
Together, we can build a strong wall of protection around our Cherokee communities and families.
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