Cherokee Phoenix

Cherokee Phoenix The Cherokee Phoenix is a tribal media organization partially funded by the Cherokee Nation. It is the first-ever Native American newspaper.

Today, the newspaper is mailed to more than 136,000 Cherokee households across the country. The Cherokee Phoenix (ᏣᎳᎩ ᏧᎴᎯᏌᏅᎯ, Tsalagi Tsulehisanvhi) was the first newspaper published by Native Americans in the United States and the first published in a Native American language.The Cherokee Phoenix published intermittently after Cherokee removal to Indian Territory. Since the late 20th century, it

was revived and is now published by the Cherokee Nation as a monthly broadsheet in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The newspaper has modernized. It publishes on the Internet and is available on the iPhone, and there is a print version.

07/29/2026

The Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation is accepting applications for the College Housing Assistance Program for the 2026 fall semester until Aug. 7.

The Cherokee Nation is now accepting applications for the 2027 Remember the Removal Bike Ride, which retraces the northe...
07/29/2026

The Cherokee Nation is now accepting applications for the 2027 Remember the Removal Bike Ride, which retraces the northern route of the Trail of Tears over a span of three weeks. The deadline to apply is Sept. 8, 2026.

The Cherokee Nation is now accepting applications for the 2027 Remember the Removal Bike Ride, which retraces the northern route of the Trail of Tears over a span of three

Northeastern State University has opened the Community Counseling Clinic at the NSU Broken Arrow campus. The clinic is m...
07/28/2026

Northeastern State University has opened the Community Counseling Clinic at the NSU Broken Arrow campus. The clinic is meant to expand access to mental health services for the surrounding communities.

The Cherokee Nation has launched a survey to assess transportation needs among citizens who rely on rural transit system...
07/28/2026

The Cherokee Nation has launched a survey to assess transportation needs among citizens who rely on rural transit systems, which receive $2 million in annual support from the tribe.

07/28/2026

✨ Top Stories of the Past Week: July 17 – 25 ✨

In this series we take a look at what our readers spent the most time viewing on our page.

Join us while we highlight the top stories of the past week. All stories are linked below.

5. cherokeephoenix.org/news/chief-hoskin-signs-resolution-supporting-northeastern-state-repatriation-commission-student-wellness/article_d42472e4-d892-4b4f-a492-da2a1389bd19.html

4. cherokeephoenix.org/news/will-rogers-memorial-groundbreaking-wreath-laying-and-flyover-is-aug-14/article_6c300ffd-9537-4e7b-a28a-a34f5efc16ad.html

3. cherokeephoenix.org/news/cherokee-nation-establishes-task-force-on-wellness-centers/article_bfb5bc50-602b-472b-9cf0-32e23b992734.html

2. cherokeephoenix.org/news/inside-the-busy-world-of-tulsa-breakout-indigenous-filmmaker-loren-waters/article_a1a0bd65-5553-4673-8b85-b43d5c004407.html

1. cherokeephoenix.org/entertainment/cherokee-film-productions-wins-three-heartland-regional-emmy-awards-bringing-total-to-36/article_e47072ae-ac78-4721-8e78-523f18e85763.html

Tune in next week for more top story coverage. Wado!

Cherokee students in first through 12th grades should be getting inspiration flowing and art supplies readied as the Che...
07/27/2026

Cherokee students in first through 12th grades should be getting inspiration flowing and art supplies readied as the Cherokee Phoenix Student Art Contest will begin accepting submissions on Aug. 1.

Our next pop-up shirt sale is on Tuesday, July 28 in Nowata at the Will Rogers Health Center!Visit our booth and save bi...
07/27/2026

Our next pop-up shirt sale is on Tuesday, July 28 in Nowata at the Will Rogers Health Center!

Visit our booth and save big on Cherokee Phoenix merch! We will have our new 2026 Cherokee Phoenix Homecoming shirt and our Siyo shirts for sale.

We’ll be setup from 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. The Will Rogers Health Center is located at 1020 Lenape Drive in Nowata, Oklahoma.

August 4: Funding Your Business | Loans & Opportunity Zones
07/27/2026

August 4: Funding Your Business | Loans & Opportunity Zones

Cherokee Nation citizen Nic Tolbert has signed to play baseball in the major leagues.
07/27/2026

Cherokee Nation citizen Nic Tolbert has signed to play baseball in the major leagues.

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Tahlequah, OK

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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