TAHLEQUAH — The Cherokee Nation’s Cherokee Language Master/Apprentice Program graduated five students Friday, Feb. 23, during a special commencement ceremony at the Chota Center.
The Cherokee Nation’s Cherokee Language Master/Apprentice Program graduated five students Friday, Feb. 23, during a special commencement ceremony at the Chota Center.
The language that our ancestors spoke to pass along Cherokee wisdom through countless generations; that the unique Cherokee genius Sequoyah created a syllabary for; that Cherokee hero Durbin Feeling dedicated
The language that our ancestors spoke to pass along Cherokee wisdom through countless generations; that the unique Cherokee genius Sequoyah created a syllabary for; that Cherokee hero Durbin Feeling dedicated his life to preserving and promoting; and that hundreds of Cherokee elders, teachers and students are working to revitalize today; is our most valuable cultural treasure. Today, at Cherokee Nation, we have the urgent task to reverse that trend. Originally passed in 2019, the act laid the foundation for the largest language investment in Cherokee history.
TAHLEQUAH — The Cherokee Nation has been awarded a grant worth up to $900,000 over the next three years from the United States Department of the Interior to help the