Cherokee Phoenix Home

Weaving student Janice Dearman strings yarn through a tabletop loom during a Feb. 11 loom weaving class at the Cherokee Arts Center in Tahlequah, Okla. WILL CHAVEZ/CHEROKEE PHOENIX

National Treasure teaches class to save weaving

Dorothy Ice is helping preserve Cherokee weaving knowledge through classes at the Cherokee Arts Center.

The first issue of the newspaper was printed on Feb. 21, 1828, in New Echota, Cherokee Nation (now Georgia), and edited by Elias Boudinot.

Cherokee Phoenix celebrates 184 years

The Cherokee Phoenix was the first Native American bi-lingual newspaper to be published.

Cherokee Nation citizen and employee Nancy Rackliff balances herself over a creek while getting water for plants in the Cherokee Nation garden, located next to the Council House in Tahlequah, Okla. ROBERT STINSON/CHEROKEE PHOENIX

Expert gardener shares knowledge

Tony Harris, an Atlanta-based plant rescuer, helps advance Natural Resources’ abundance of heirloom plants.

Video

Cherokee Nation citizen Elizabeth Studer and her mother Lissa visit the Cherokee Nation Complex during their trip to Tahlequah, Okla., from Austin, Texas. JAMI CUSTER/CHEROKEE PHOENIX

10-year-old girl yearns for service dog

Cherokee Nation citizen Elizabeth Studer, who suffers from cerebral palsy, is looking for a dog to help her in life.

Video

Latest headlines...

CN Roads Program working on Barber Road

2013 Indian Affairs budget request maintains prior levels

Art exhibition addresses Oklahoma water issues

CN offers heirloom seeds to citizens

Cherokee Phoenix Radio Feb. 19, 2012

Audio

College Resource Center more than scholarships

Census shows increase in Cherokee respondents

Litefoot appointed NCAIED interim president

Let’s Move initiative shows promise in Indian Country

Feb. 2012 issue of the Cherokee Phoenix online

Archives, libraries and museums conference scholarships available

3rd Hard Rock tower to cost $50M

Check It Out

Cherokee Phoenix Reader Survey Results
Click here to view the results of the Cherokee Phoenix's 2011 Reader Survey.

Cherokee Nation Economic Impact Report
Click here to view the 24-page CN Economic Impact Report.

Cherokee Phoenix Editorial Board meeting 2011
Click here for the Cherokee Phoenix Annual Report. You can view the meeting in the Multimedia Section of the website.

2011 Report to the Cherokee People
Click here to view the 2011 Report to the Cherokee People.

/Images/Ads/2012/1/4.25.MAY2011.Web.CNFoundation.gif

/Images/Ads/2012/1/10_4_OCT2011_WEBST_Christina Berry.gif

MultiMedia

MediaList

Immersion School performs concert

Expert gardener shares knowledge

10-year-old girl yearns for service dog

NSU students create Cherokee Language Happy Hour

CN maintaining Sequoyah orphan cemetery

Women & Teen Girl Expo raises funds for Help-In-Crisis

Luper sets sights on playing professional basketball

Click here to view more multimedia

/Images/Ads/2012/1/9.16.OCT2011.CNCOMM.ICW Web.jpg

E-Edition

Download as a PDF to save and print
Search for words and phrases
Zoom in and out of photos and stories
Access an archive of back issues

Opinion

Moving forward in 2012

Although the slate is not wiped completely clean on Jan. 1 for anyone, for our Cherokee Nation, 2012 is an opportunity to continue moving forward and embrace those new beginnings in whatever form they appear.

A challenge for the New Year

Sometimes that means attending an elder’s funeral or meeting with state officials. Sometimes that means going out and contributing a little elbow grease.

Editorial Cartoon

More Resources

SC-11-06 In the Matter of 2011 General Election
Click here to view the documents associated with SC-11-06 In the matter of 2011 General Election

SC-11-05 In the matter of 2011 General Election
Click here to view the documents associated with SC-11-05 In the matter of 2011 General Election

June 15, 2011 campaign financial disclosure reports
Click here to view the June 15, 2011 campaign financial disclosure reports for candidates in the 2011 election.

May 16, 2011 campaign financial disclosure reports
Click here to view the May 16, 2011 campaign financial disclosure reports for candidates in the 2011 election.

Archived Resources