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CHEROKEE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – A referendum vote on the Cherokee Indian Reservation could have impacts statewide on the recreational use of marijuana. Tribal members are voting on whether to ...
Guest Opinion. A foundational Cherokee value, known as “detsadageyusesdi,” is to be stingy with one another’s existence, like ...
The Cherokee Reservation spreads across roughly 7,000 square miles in eastern Oklahoma. It's home to about 150,000 Cherokee citizens, most of whom live in rural areas, said Principal Chief Chuck ...
News Cherokee Nation invests $1.3 million in reservation playgrounds and community rooms FOX23.com News Staff Mar 16, 2023 Updated Mar 16, 2023 ...
The Cherokee Nation says it will assume control of Claremore Indian Hospital Oct. 1, with plans to build a new facility by 2027. The federal Indian Health Service presently runs the hospital, the ...
As they live on the reservation, he said, it is important to recognize Cherokee as an independent sovereign with its own legal structure and unique culture. Woodard hopes that this study away trip to ...
The Cherokee Indian Hospital is the primary medical home for over 11,000 members of the Eastern Band-Cherokee Indians (EBCI). The Hospital provides over 18,000 yearly primary care provider visits.
Growing up in western North Carolina, in the Qualla Boundary—often referred to as the Cherokee Indian Reservation— was much like growing up in any small, rural mountain town. We learned to ...
The reservation has significant poverty, and some people lack cars or cell or internet service. Cherokee residents have high rates of diabetes, obesity, addiction, and heart disease, Bray said.
Special Reports > Features Medical School on Cherokee Reservation Will Soon Send Doctors to Tribal, Rural Areas — "It really comforts patients to know that someone like them is taking care of ...