Jun 3, 2024 · TAHLEQUAH – Based on growth and what the tribe calls “major” shifts in population over the past decade, the Cherokee Nation Tribal Council on May 30 approved a new district map that will take effect for the mid-term election cycle in 2025. “Redistricting is very difficult,” Tribal Council Speaker Mike Shambaugh said. “When you look at …

Oct 9, 2024 · The Cherokee Nation Angel Project is now accepting applications online through the Gadugi Portal until Oct. 25.

Dec 25, 2024 · TAHLEQUAH – Cherokee Nation is continuing to accept applications for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program for those who qualify through Dec. 31.

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Nov 8, 2024 · ‘No question when it comes to food security for children’ – Tribe fills Summer EBT gap in 2024, looks to 2025

Nov 4, 2024 · Cherokee Nation Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2025-26 academic year. The deadline to apply is Jan. 31, 2025.

Nov 27, 2024 · With the Cherokee Nation’s 2025 election season officially kicking off Dec. 6 when candidate filing packets become available, the Election Commission is sharing updated district maps with the community.

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Dec 31, 2024 · Since its opening two years ago, the Cherokee Nation’s domestic violence shelter in Stilwell has helped nearly 50 survivors and more than 80 children, according to the tribe.

Nov 24, 2024 · The site provides information regarding CN efforts to help support causes and legislation like the Indian Child Welfare Act and the tribe’s car tag compact. Warner calls the action page “a tool provided by Cherokee Nation to provide citizens a way to advocate on tribal, state and federal issues that impact our tribe.” “It provides step-by-step guidance, including template letters and ...