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CHEROKEE EATS: Blackbird Cafe
TAHLEQUAH – With a blend of Cherokee and Honduran roots, Blackbird Cafe offers a variety of dishes not found elsewhere in Cherokee County. Every dish is made from scratch, from the chicken and dumplings to the sandwich buns and desserts. “I make our pie crust, everything from scratch,” said...
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SkasdiCon returns to Tahlequah with Native pop culture, cosplay and film
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. - The Cherokee Nation will host the fifth annual SkasdiCon on Nov. 14 at Cherokee Casino in Tahlequah, bringing together Indigenous artists, cosplay enthusiasts and fans of Native pop culture for a day of activities and entertainment. The free-to-children-12-and-younger event will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m....
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Cherokee Nation takes stand against Inola smelter
The Cherokee Nation council voted this week to take a stand against the proposed $4 billion aluminum smelter at Inola. It was a unanimous vote in support of the Muscogee Creek nation’s ban on the smelter. The Cherokee Phoenix reported the council passed the resolution encouraging public and private entities to consult with all tribal nations potentially affected by the proposed aluminum smelter in Inola.
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IRS Records Show Huge Disparities for Coweta Charity
In 2023, the Luanne Elise Foundation told the IRS its gross receipts were less than $50,000. That same year, a nonprofit that manages charitable giving told the IRS it sent the Coweta charity $894,369. The pattern repeated in 2024, when the foundation again reported less than $50,000 in revenue and...
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Poindexter named as finalist by the Academy of Western Artists
Donnie Poindexter of Sallisaw is a finalist for Artist (Drawing) from the Academy of Western Artists for an award recognizing outstanding 2025 work. Working primarily in dry medium such as graphite, charcoal and pastel, his drawings reflect his love for all things Native American and the cowboy way of life -- a connection with cattle, horses, land and community that goes back five generations.
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Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland welcomes country singer Britnee Kellogg Dec. 11
ROLAND, Okla. — Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland will welcome Britnee Kellogg at 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, at Lee Creek Tavern inside the casino. Kellogg’s love of country music began at age 6 when she attended a Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash concert. Inspired by the performance, she knew music was the career she wanted to pursue. Since then, she has become a singer-songwriter who has shared the stage with country music artists such as Blake Shelton, Lee Brice, Kane Brown and Jon Pardi.
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Cherokee Nation explores new housing opportunities for Veterans
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation announced a new work group to study and suggest more housing options for Cherokee Veterans during its 2026 Cherokee Nation Veterans Summits. The summits, held in Vinita and Roland, brought Veterans, their families, tribal program leaders, and more together in an effort to...