Early settlers in Deep South had smallpox vaccines; did they share with Native Americans?
Many Mississippi Territory settlers were saved from smallpox in the early 19th century because of actions taken by William C.
Education notebook: Employee stipends, school donations and open board seats
Jenks’ board of education approved a pair of retention stipends for district employees at Monday night’s meeting. #oklaed ...
Native Americans Continue to Fight Barriers to Voting, 100 Years After Citizenship
The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 recognized Native Americans as U.S. citizens, yet for decades after, states blocked ...
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Butts Historical Society hosts 1,400 at Native Peoples Festival and Pow Wow
About 1,400 people attended the 34th Annual Native Peoples Festival and Pow Wow Sept. 7-8 at the Indian Spring Hotel/Museum.
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OPINION: Cherokee Nation’s new treatment center will soon build hope and healing
Cherokee Nation recently broke ground on a new alcohol and drug treatment center in Tahlequah. With this project, we declare ...
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Atrium Health Floyd-Polk Foundation Awards $1.3 Million in Grants to Benefit Area Groups
Thirty-three Community Agencies Have Received Funding for their Programs ROME, GA., September 12, 2024 – Atrium Health Floyd-Polk Foundation awarded more than $1.3 million in grants to Atrium Health ...
Native Americans fight barriers to voting, 100 years after being recognized as U.S. citizens
New requirements for voters to have addresses and IDs, as well as lack of polling stations on reservations, can ...
Why Cherokee Nation Needs a Permanent Housing Act
Deputy Chief Bryan Warner and I propose a permanent solution. A housing crisis grips the Cherokee Nation Reservation in two ...
Cherokee Nation celebrates return of historic printing press from Gilcrease Museum
In a symbol of triumph over censorship and the erasure of Native languages, the historical press that published the Cherokee ...