Guest Opinion. The Cherokee language is the heart of who we are as a people. It carries our history, our way of life, and the ...
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Author's note: The video above first aired in January 2020, as part of a separate story about a student learning American Sign Language. By itself, being able to read smartphone ...
The pandemic has hit Native American communities hard. Among those affected are speakers of the endangered Cherokee language. Edna Raper was a fluent Cherokee speaker. She died of COVID-19 at age 67.
The Cherokee Nation held its seventh annual First-Language Cherokee Speakers Gathering Oct. 23 at the Chota Center to honor Cherokee language speakers and celebrate the tribe’s recent advances ...
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation's Cherokee Language Master/Apprentice Program graduated 8 students during a special commencement at the Chota Center. Erlinda Soap (ᏓᎦᏏ), of Lyons Switch; Jarren ...
The Cherokee language is the heart of who we are as a people. It carries our history, our way of life, and the values that ...