http://www.cherokeephoenix.org The Cherokee Phoenix, the first Native American newspaper in the United States, was first printed in 1828. Copyright © 2006-2007 Cherokee Phoenix All Rights Reserved 1 The museum and villages will be closed to the public in order to prepare and make renovations for the 2009 season. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3256/Article.aspx Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:47:42 GMT Mary G. Ross blazed a trail in the sky as a woman engineer in the space race. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3231/Article.aspx Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:22:52 GMT The second phase of renovations have been completed at the Cherokee Heritage Center, a cultural preservation site for the Cherokee Nation. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3201/Article.aspx Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:26:37 GMT RezWorld was created to help save indigenous languages that would otherwise be lost. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3177/Article.aspx Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:20:47 GMT An art market showcasing the works of Cherokee National Treasures will be held Dec. 3-4 in the foyer adjacent to the Cherokee Gift Shop at the Tribal Complex. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3159/Article.aspx Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:08:05 GMT Confusion in the interpretation of the Truth in Advertising Act leads to Native artwork being pulled at gift shops. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3151/Article.aspx Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:23:37 GMT Friends and family of the late Cherokee citizen Sammy Jack Claphan gathered Oct. 16 at the J.D. McCarty Center in Oklahoma City to break ground for a summer camp named in Claphan’s honor. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3134/Article.aspx Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:41:21 GMT The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian is mounting the largest retrospective of works by artist Fritz Scholder at its Washington and New York locations. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3131/Article.aspx Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:25:52 GMT Students at the Twin Buttes school have honored their longtime teacher with the words he taught them. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3111/Article.aspx Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:06:18 GMT Tewanna Edwards remembers her late great-uncle as a gentle old man who fed her raisins and laughed as she grimaced while eating them.She had no idea as a child that the 6-foot-3 Choctaw Indian was one of the first American Indian code talkers. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3096/Article.aspx Mon, 20 Oct 2008 07:38:19 GMT A proposed 21-story, $36 million bronze monument of an American Indian warrior will likely move to a larger location, according to developers involved in the project. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3095/Article.aspx Mon, 20 Oct 2008 07:34:35 GMT Carolyn McClellan uses lessons from ‘the school of hard knocks’ in an outreach role. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3093/Article.aspx Fri, 17 Oct 2008 07:21:08 GMT The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian is seeking applications from artists for its Indigenous Contemporary Arts Program. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3087/Article.aspx Wed, 15 Oct 2008 07:22:33 GMT An Oregon State University professor has received a $1 million endowment to research American Indians’ early migration across the continent. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3084/Article.aspx Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:00:56 GMT President of Cherokee Arts and Humanities Council will receive the Governor’s Arts Award for service to arts and community. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3081/Article.aspx Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:46:35 GMT An American Indian chief conducted an ancient tribal ceremony Friday to bless the first building to be completed at the site of the American Indian Museum and Cultural Center. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3078/Article.aspx Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:29:54 GMT Picture yourself looking at an image, and thinking it’s a beautiful photograph of a girl. Then, on closer inspection and in different light, you realize it’s a painting. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3077/Article.aspx Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:19:48 GMT Tulsa Community College will host its 10th annual Red Fork Native American Film Festival Oct. 23-25 at TCC’s West Campus at 7505 W. 41st St. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3074/Article.aspx Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:32:06 GMT The second annual Oklahoma Flute Festival allows flute makers and players from around the country to gather. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3071/Article.aspx Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:07:29 GMT The city of Vinita will once again celebrate Native American Heritage Month with its Indian Territory Day. http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/3068/Article.aspx Tue, 07 Oct 2008 06:48:49 GMT