TAHLEQUAH â Seven Cherokee Nation citizens conducted the inaugural meeting of the newly formed Cherokee National Historical Society on March 11.                                                  Â
The creation of a new Cherokee National Historical Society is a component of the Cherokee Heritage Center Act of 2020, which was unanimously approved by the Tribal Council and signed into law on Sept. 24 by Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr.Â
As part of the act, the former historical society established in 1963 is dissolving and transferred all assets, including the iconic CHC and the siteâs 44 acres, buildings, equipment, collections and historical documents to the CN.
The act also received the unanimous endorsement of the original CNHS, which will wind down operations and dissolve in the coming months. Since September, the CN
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