At the same time, it saves the nation critical dollars by giving an easy way for Cherokees to provide their most up-to-date contact information. The accurate, timely information provided by the Phoenix was crucial for Cherokee families and communities to receive updates on public health and recovery efforts. The Cherokee Phoenix newspaper has been a stalwart source of information for Cherokee people since its establishment in 1828.
Hundreds of applications have already been received for a $400 stipend through a new First Steps to Hope program designed to help pregnant Cherokee citizens and participants in the tribe’s
TAHLEQUAH — The Cherokee Nation has launched a survey to get input from Cherokee citizens to help design and develop a new volunteerism and national service program called Gadugi Corps.
Cherokee Nation’s First Steps to Hope program, a pilot program, is still accepting applications for those eligible for the monthly $400 economic support payment.