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Native Sun News Today: Tim Giago joins Native American Hall of Fame (November 29, 2022)
“Write to your people,” the legendary Native journalist Tim Giago would say. “Others will read it too, but your people are your audience.” 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation keeps our language alive (November 21, 2022)
Cherokee language is core to our culture and our identity as a distinct people. 
The Cherokee Nation is getting closer to fulfilling a promise made by treaty nearly two centuries ago.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation takes diabetes seriously (November 14, 2022)
Together, we can become healthier Cherokees and a healthier Cherokee Nation. 
VIDEO: Tribal leaders speak at #StopColonizers rally at U.S. Supreme Court (November 10, 2022)
Tribal leaders speak at a #StopColonizers rally on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court on November 9, 2022. 
Markwayne Mullin becomes first Native U.S. Senator in nearly two decades (November 8, 2022)
Markwayne Mullin has made history as the first tribal citizen to win election to the U.S. Senate in nearly two decades. 
Native America Calling: Oklahoma—are you OK? (November 3, 2022)
So what’s going on in Oklahoma, once known as Indian Territory? 
Indian Country braces for U.S. Supreme Court hearing in ICWA case (November 1, 2022)
The nation’s highest court is about to hear one of the biggest cases in Indian Country’s history and already some troubling signs are emerging. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation takes huge stride for food sovereignty (October 31, 2022)
For the Cherokee people and for people everywhere, true freedom is impossible without control over our own food supply. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation invests in digital infrastructure (October 26, 2022)
All those living on the Cherokee Nation Reservation need the ability to participate in the digital economy. 
Lawsuit against National Congress of American Indians set for first hearing (October 20, 2022)
A lawsuit against the National Congress of American Indians is finally getting its first hearing, some six months after it was filed. 
Chuck Hoskin: Tribal sovereignty at stake in upcoming election (October 17, 2022)
This election is one of the most important elections that we have faced as Native Americans in the state of Oklahoma. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation invests in art and culture (October 11, 2022)
Our tribal culture and history connect us to the past, to all our ancestors who went before us, and it is what guides us toward our collective future. 
Markwayne Mullin is poised to make history as the first tribal citizen in the U.S. Senate in nearly two decades but not all Native voters are happy.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation supports our artists (September 26, 2022)
To ensure that Cherokee culture remains strong and vibrant far into the future, we need to get behind our artists today. 
Cronkite News: U.S. Supreme Court ruling a ‘real threat’ to tribal sovereignty (September 21, 2022)
A decision from the nation’s highest court opens tribal lands to state jurisdiction — even though tribes have not consented to the imposition. 
Native America Calling: The Dust Bowl and Native displacement (September 21, 2022)
Today on Native America Calling, Andi Murphy reflects on the Dust Bowl’s legacy among Native people. 
The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States holds a hearing to examine the impacts of the U.S. Supreme Court on tribal sovereignty.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation works to keep families safe (September 19, 2022)
Cherokee Nation has the power and the responsibility to protect all Cherokees and ensure justice is served on our reservation. 
Native America Calling: Osage disestablishment (September 19, 2022)
Just as courts are working through jurisdictional boundaries for the other tribes, the Osage Nation is facing an erosion of its sovereignty. 
Biden administration hosts listening sessions on U.S. Supreme Court decision (September 15, 2022)
The Biden administration is hosting two listening sessions to hear from tribes about a controversial U.S. Supreme Court decision. 
National Congress of American Indians announces Sovereignty Run (September 14, 2022)
“We are in a critical time where, once again, our sovereignty is being threatened,” National Congress of American Indians President Fawn Sharp said in announcing the 2022 Sovereignty Run. 
The largest inter-tribal advocacy organization in the United States is forging ahead with a new executive as tribes continue to confront challenges to their sovereignty.
Harold Frazier: Honor sacred promises to our Native Sovereign Nations (September 13, 2022)
Mni Wiconi means water is life, and no one will silence our Native peoples. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation keeps community safe with new budget (September 12, 2022)
Keeping our people safe and ensuring justice weigh on the shoulders of every Cherokee Nation leader. We must get this right. 
Albert Bender: Anti-Indian sovereignty from the nation’s highest court (September 8, 2022)
Tribal nations must be prepared to combat this judicial onslaught—and any more to come—from the U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative anti-Native agenda. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation lives up to treaty obligations to Freedmen (September 6, 2022)
A great nation is strong enough to tell the whole story, including those times when we inflicted trauma on others. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation supports grassroots organizations (August 29, 2022)
For many Cherokees, their greatest source of connection to our tribe is through local Cherokee community organizations. 
‘We just need to be safe’: Monkeypox vaccine rolls out in Indian Country (August 23, 2022)
The Navajo Nation is receiving its first doses of the Monkeypox vaccine as experts and providers in Indian Country respond to the latest public health threat. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation launches new program for Cherokee speakers (August 22, 2022)
We understand that saving the Cherokee language is a mission we quite simply cannot fail. 
Mother Jones: ‘We’ve been under these genocidal policies for 500 years’ (August 15, 2022)
Federal and state abortion restrictions have been interfering with tribal sovereignty for years. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation offers relief for farmers and ranchers (August 15, 2022)
We have a responsibility to step up for our farmers and ranchers in their time of need. 
Indian gaming revenues hit record $39 billion despite COVID-19 (August 10, 2022)
The tribal casino industry has rebounded dramatically despite the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, with revenues reaching a record high. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation expands assistance for homeowners (August 8, 2022)
All families deserve to live in safety and dignity, without fear of losing their homes. 
How has another year of COVID-19 affected the Indian gaming industry? We will soon find out with new revenue figures.
The Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation, Muscogee Nation and Seminole Nation signed treaties that include provisions addressing formerly enslaved persons in their territories.
The Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association is getting ready for its conference and trade show.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation celebrates historic act of unity (July 25, 2022)
Whatever our disagreements may be today, nothing compares to what divided the Cherokee people 183 years ago. 
Since tribes are sovereign nations, with their own laws, could they offer abortion services on their lands within states that may soon outlaw abortion?
As the retrograde Supreme Court has taken steps back in time, it has struck a reactionary blow against the tribal sovereignty of this land’s Indigenous nations.
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