Cherokee pop-soul singer Austin Markham was among the recording artists who contributed a song to the new Cherokee-language album "Anvdvnelisgi," which translates to "Performers" in English. Austin ...

Cherokee is Dennis Sixkiller’s first spoken language, but it wasn’t until the early 2000s that he learned to read and write ...

OWASSO — Wearing a familiar turban and hunting jacket, Candice Byrd-Boney is ready to step back in time to portray Sequoyah, who famously created the Cherokee syllabary in the early 1800s. On the ...

A SPECIAL PLACE: Western Carolina University students who are members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians hold "wi," a symbol in the Cherokee language for "place." Photo courtesy of WCU In ...

The University of Tulsa is renewing its efforts to help preserve the Cherokee language. This is one of several efforts underway to teach more people the language, which is considered to be extremely ...

Like many other indigenous languages, the Cherokee language has lost native speakers over the years. However, on Dec. 3, language preservation efforts got a boost from who else but the U.S. Department ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (KFOR) – Durbin Feeling, ...

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden spent about four and a half hours in Green Country, visiting the Cherokee Nation's Language Immersion School along with U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland. After ...

Oct 19, 2024 Oct 19, 2024 Updated Oct 19, 2024 0 It was suggested to Agalisiga “The Chuj” Mackey that it’s a horrible thing when something vanishes from the face of the earth, whether that something ...

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden spent about four and a half hours in Green Country, visiting the Cherokee Nation's Language Immersion School along with U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland. After ...