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Cherokee culture is best protected when it’s celebrated and shared.
Native America Calling: The Barbie Mankiller Controversy (December 8, 2023)
Join the conversation as Native America Calling dives into the controversy over the Wilma Mankiller Barbie doll.
Wilma Mankiller, who was the first woman to lead the Cherokee Nation, is once again making history, this time on toy shelves.
Aaron Payment: It’s time for a tribal delegate in the U.S. Congress (October 19, 2022)
We have American Indians and Alaska Natives in Congress but what we don’t have is a voice to speak to our unique interests.
Lynn Malerba, the chief of the Mohegan Tribe, is taking on a prominent role in the Biden administration.
Native America Calling: Honoring Wilma Mankiller (June 15, 2022)
Wilma Mankiller’s image on the U.S. quarter is the latest recognition for the pioneering Cherokee Nation leader.
The Cherokee Nation is celebrating the release of a quarter featuring Wilma Mankiller, who was the first woman elected to lead the tribe.
Nobody within the Cherokee Nation Reservation should have to live without access to safe, running water.
Gaylord News: Wilma Mankiller quarter slated for release (January 12, 2022)
The Wilma Mankiller quarter features an image of the first woman elected to lead the Cherokee Nation.
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (October 12, 2021)
ICYMI: President Biden officially declared October 11 Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
The late Wilma Mankiller, the first woman to serve as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, was a beacon for girls and women of all ages and all races.
Wilma Mankiller and Charlie Soap’s work with Cherokee communities set a precedent that we are proud to continue.
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