Its unanimous approval by the Council of the Cherokee Nation reflects the deeply engrained values of the Cherokee people. A key highlight of the act is the infusion of $95,000 into merit scholarships, adding to the impressive $19 million allocated for the primary Cherokee Nation scholarship program this year.
Cherokee minds can change the world. That’s been true throughout our history, and it’s just as true today. We could not have survived and thrived as a people without the
TAHLEQUAH — Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed into law Tuesday legislation that adds $95,000 in new merit scholarships and gives students new ways to meet scholarship service