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Native journalism trailblazer celebrates 193rd anniversary


Elias Boudinot
TAHLEQUAH – After Sequoyah invented the Cherokee syllabary in the early 1800s, his written language was used primarily for Christian instruction, but tribal leaders saw the syllabary could also be used to inform Cherokee people via a newspaper.
“To obtain a correct and complete knowledge of these people, there must exist a vehicle of Indian intelligence, altogether different from those which have heretofore been employed,” Elias Boudinot, the Cherokee Phoenix’s first editor, said.
The 23-year-old planned to print the news and other matters important to Cherokee people in columns of Cherokee and English. A 30-foot-by-20-foot news office was established in the new Cherokee capital at New Echota, Georgia ....

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John Rollin Ridge: Journalism trailblazer in California


John Rollin Ridge
TAHLEQUAH – The creation of the Cherokee Phoenix blazed a trail for Native journalism, and in the mid-1800s a Cherokee was a trailblazer for journalism in California.
On June 22, 1839, John Rollin Ridge had witnessed the murder of his father, John Ridge, a prominent leader in the Cherokee Nation. On the same day, his grandfather, Major Ridge, and his cousin, Elias Boudinot, the former editor of the Cherokee Phoenix, were assassinated as well. The three men were members of the Treaty Party, which had taken part in signing away what remained of Cherokee lands in the east and opposed Principal Chief John Ross. ....

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Native American Heritage Month Trivia Contest


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Thank you for playing the trivia contest! We will be tallying up the answers and contact the winner in the next week or so.
Here are the answers. (We accidentally put one question in twice.)
Trivia Question #1 – Monday, Nov. 2
The word “okay” comes from which tribal language?
Choctaw
Trivia Question #2 – Tuesday, Nov. 3
What was the name of the Native celebrity who fled France by foot after the Nazi invasion, crossing the Pyrenees Mountains before ultimately returning to North America?
Molly Spotted Elk
Which two tribal colleges received federal funding under the Carl D. Perkins Act? ....

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