Cherokee Phoenix

Tahlequah, OK

September 2010 issue of the Cherokee Phoenix online
By THE CHEROKEE PHOENIX
9/2/2010 7:05:00 AM
Click here to read the full electronic version of this month's Cherokee Phoenix.

	Cherokee Nation District Court approves council's 5-district map By CHRISTINA GOOD VOICE 9/1/2010 8:27:02 AM The judgment means the 2011 election will have five districts with three councilors per district. (1) Comments

	Work may begin on Cherokee veterans center by 2011 By WILL CHAVEZ 8/30/2010 7:04:15 AM Volunteers pledging their time are supposed to build the center. (1) Comments

	Maryetta School students receive Mac laptops By JAMI CUSTER 8/31/2010 7:34:57 AM Students will have the ability to learn at their own paces with the digital classroom.

	Nearly 90 artists enter annual homecoming art show By WILL CHAVEZ 8/27/2010 6:59:06 AM Artists enter nearly 200 pieces of artwork in annual show and sale. (1) Comments

	2nd ‘Night at the Fights’ boxing exhibition set for Sept. 25 By JAMI CUSTER 8/26/2010 6:57:02 AM Fighters from boxing gyms at Haskell Indian School, Anadarko, Tulsa and Owasso are set to compete.

	CNE leases Blue Ribbon Downs as training facility By WESLEY MAHAN 8/25/2010 6:52:18 AM A group of horse trainers are leasing the former racetrack from the tribe’s gaming arm.

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Bill John Baker: Principal Chief

By BILL JOHN BAKER CAMPAIGN

9/2/2010 9:35:00 AM

Bill John Baker, a Tahlequah businessman and longtime Cherokee Nation Tribal Councilor, today announced he is a candidate for the office of Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.

Public meeting of the Cherokee Phoenix Editorial Board

By THE CHEROKEE PHOENIX

8/27/2010 9:13:21 AM

The board will meet to discuss the progress and future of the Cherokee Phoenix

Independent Press Act 10-year anniversary celebration

By THE CHEROKEE PHOENIX

8/27/2010 9:10:38 AM

We invite our supporters and all Cherokee citizens to join us in commemorating this significant success.

Cowan Watts to appeal 5-district plan

By CHRISTINA GOOD VOICE

9/1/2010 9:00:54 AM

She said she plans to file an appeal in the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court.

(1) Comments

Cherokee Art Market set for Oct. 9-10

By STAFF REPORTS

8/31/2010 7:41:19 AM

Native artists from across the country will showcase their artwork Oct. 9-10 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa.

McGrath earns gold medal

By STAFF REPORTS

8/31/2010 7:43:01 AM

The Cherokee Nation citizen recently won the 50th International Shooting Sport Federation World Championships’ men’s junior skeet division.

Bundy commits to Texas

By STAFF REPORTS

8/30/2010 7:21:01 AM

Cherokee Nation citizen Dylan Bundy has given a verbal commitment to play baseball at the University of Texas following his high school graduation in 2011.

Tribal motor vehicle licensing and tax code amended

By CHRISTINA GOOD VOICE

8/30/2010 7:18:07 AM

The amendment adds definitions for “physical disability” and types of motor vehicles.

Persistant irregular blood sugars increase dementia chances

By JAMI CUSTER

8/27/2010 7:27:07 AM

There is a large amount of research going on regarding the association between high blood sugar, diabetes, dementia and Alzheimer’s.

Funding application for youth center approved

By CHRISTINA GOOD VOICE

8/27/2010 7:21:14 AM

The Department of Children, Youth and Family Services is applying for $273,628 to supplement the operations of emergency shelter and supportive services at the John A. Ketcher Youth Services Center.

Cherokee Nation assists citizens in and out of jurisdiction

By CHRISTINA GOOD VOICE

8/26/2010 7:09:54 AM

The tribe provides most of its services for citizens living within its 14-county jurisdiction.

(1) Comments

Nearly 90 artists enter annual homecoming art show

By WILL CHAVEZ

8/27/2010 6:59:06 AM

Artists enter nearly 200 pieces of artwork in annual show and sale.

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Persistant irregular blood sugars increase dementia chances

By JAMI CUSTER

8/27/2010 7:27:07 AM

There is a large amount of research going on regarding the association between high blood sugar, diabetes, dementia and Alzheimer’s.

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Work may begin on Cherokee veterans center by 2011

By WILL CHAVEZ

8/30/2010 7:04:15 AM

Volunteers pledging their time are supposed to build the center.

(188) Views

Cowan Watts to appeal 5-district plan

By CHRISTINA GOOD VOICE

9/1/2010 9:00:54 AM

She said she plans to file an appeal in the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court.

(163) Views

Tribal motor vehicle licensing and tax code amended

By CHRISTINA GOOD VOICE

8/30/2010 7:18:07 AM

The amendment adds definitions for “physical disability” and types of motor vehicles.

(158) Views

Public meeting of the Cherokee Phoenix Editorial Board

By THE CHEROKEE PHOENIX

8/27/2010 9:13:21 AM

The board will meet to discuss the progress and future of the Cherokee Phoenix

(157) Views

Funding application for youth center approved

By CHRISTINA GOOD VOICE

8/27/2010 7:21:14 AM

The Department of Children, Youth and Family Services is applying for $273,628 to supplement the operations of emergency shelter and supportive services at the John A. Ketcher Youth Services Center.

(145) Views

Cherokee Nation District Court approves council's 5-district map

By CHRISTINA GOOD VOICE

9/1/2010 8:27:02 AM

The judgment means the 2011 election will have five districts with three councilors per district.

(140) Views

Independent Press Act 10-year anniversary celebration

By THE CHEROKEE PHOENIX

8/27/2010 9:10:38 AM

We invite our supporters and all Cherokee citizens to join us in commemorating this significant success.

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September 2010 issue of the Cherokee Phoenix online

By THE CHEROKEE PHOENIX

9/2/2010 7:05:00 AM

Click here to read the full electronic version of this month's Cherokee Phoenix.

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Cherokee Art Market set for Oct. 9-10

By STAFF REPORTS

8/31/2010 7:41:19 AM

Native artists from across the country will showcase their artwork Oct. 9-10 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa.

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Cowan Watts to appeal 5-district plan

By CHRISTINA GOOD VOICE

9/1/2010 9:00:54 AM

She said she plans to file an appeal in the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court.

(1) Comments

Cherokee Nation District Court approves council's 5-district map

By CHRISTINA GOOD VOICE

9/1/2010 8:27:02 AM

The judgment means the 2011 election will have five districts with three councilors per district.

(1) Comments

Real racism against Southern Cherokees

By Weylin Wiles

8/31/2010 8:13:07 AM

Tell me how the federal government can force the CN to give non-Cherokee blood Freedman full Cherokee rights and benefits yet totally ignore the Southern Cherokees.

(1) Comments

Free press in Indian Country is rare

By WILL CHAVEZ

8/31/2010 7:51:42 AM

It is the duty of the press to report without bias the activities of the government and the news of interest to have inform citizens.

(1) Comments

Work may begin on Cherokee veterans center by 2011

By WILL CHAVEZ

8/30/2010 7:04:15 AM

Volunteers pledging their time are supposed to build the center.

(1) Comments

Nearly 90 artists enter annual homecoming art show

By WILL CHAVEZ

8/27/2010 6:59:06 AM

Artists enter nearly 200 pieces of artwork in annual show and sale.

(1) Comments

Bill John Baker: Principal Chief

By BILL JOHN BAKER CAMPAIGN

9/2/2010 9:35:00 AM

Bill John Baker, a Tahlequah businessman and longtime Cherokee Nation Tribal Councilor, today announced he is a candidate for the office of Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.

September 2010 issue of the Cherokee Phoenix online

By THE CHEROKEE PHOENIX

9/2/2010 7:05:00 AM

Click here to read the full electronic version of this month's Cherokee Phoenix.

Religious freedom?

By David W. Bailey

8/31/2010 8:17:45 AM

We have been denied the right to our religious needs.

Bravo!

By Patt Stanek

8/31/2010 8:02:36 AM

Thank you (Senior Reporter Will Chavez) for telling people “how it really is.”