The Cherokee Nation — headquartered in Tahlequah — was the first tribe in the U.S. to sue opioid manufacturers.

Lost language, lost traditional ways, and we'll never get all of that back." Despite seeing the benefits, culture has never been baked into the inpatient treatment options available to citizens of the ...

If you wanted to learn the Cherokee language in the 1990s, there weren’t many written resources: three dissertations from the 1970s and ’80s, one textbook and a handful of college classes in North ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sequoyah's invention of a Cherokee syllabary helped translate the Bible soon after missionaries' arrival. Wesley Fryer/Cherokee ...

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A nation far flung, miles and miles of unpaved roads and a people wary of speaking with outsiders: Two storytellers faced a slew of hurdles when they set out to chronicle the dwindling Cherokee ...