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July 9, 2025
Calendar of Events

July 10

All fluent Cherokee speakers are invited to a free monthly luncheon held from 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. every second Thursday of the month and hosted by the Cherokee Nation Language Department at the Durbin Feeling Language Center in Tahlequah. Gather for fellowship, a free lunch and door prizes. For more information, please call 918-207-4901 or email language@cherokee.org.

July 11

Centuries of tradition are coming to play. Pick up a traditional game! Our teams at the Cherokee National History Museum, Saline Courthouse Museum and Sequoyah’s Cabin Museum will show you how to play games that Cherokees have enjoyed from time immemorial. Live demonstrations will take place at each museum from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, July 11. All games are free and open to the public. Events are located at Cherokee National History Museum, 101 S Muskogee Ave, Tahlequah; Saline Courthouse Museum, 55870 S 490 Road, Rose; and Sequoyah’s Cabin Museum, 470288 Highway 101 Sallisaw. Contact 877-779-6977 or info@VisitCherokeeNation.com.

July 16

Cherokee Nation Public Health is hosting a breastfeeding class from 1 to 3 p.m. in Conference Rooms A & B at the Cherokee Nation Outpatient Health Center, 19600 E. Ross St., in Tahlequah. Participants can learn about WIC, breastfeeding techniques and more. Partners are welcome. This class will be held every third Wednesday of the month. For more information, contact 918- 525-2193 or destany-myers@cherokee.org.

July 19

at-large councilors Johnny Jack Kidwell and Julia Coates at this gathering for at-large citizens on Saturday, July 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Albuquerque, New Mexico area! Enjoy cultural presentations and demonstrations. Lunch will be provided by the Cherokee Nation. Cherokee Nation Registration will be on-site for photo IDs and citizenship applications. Photo IDs will stop accepting applications 30 minutes before the end of the event. Education Services and Cherokee Vote will also be on location to assist citizens. Visit https://cherokeesatlarge.

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Sex offender sought for failing to comply
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Tribe announces passing of David Thornton Sr.
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Vian Band receives good rating
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