Sequoyah, born around 1770 in what is now Tennessee, was a Cherokee blacksmith, soldier and visionary whose invention changed ...

Free Cherokee language classes will be held at Salina Early Learning Academy in August and September. The classes will be ...

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. said in a statement Monday that incorporating the language into technology products is “a win not just for Cherokee Language preservation, but ...

Education advocates are launching a multi-year program to develop a game and to teach the Denaakk’e language in schools. That ...

The Cherokee Language Immersion School began in 2001, putting infants through adults into a primarily Cherokee-speaking environment. Here, a student uses an iPad to learn the Cherokee syllabary.

Access to Cherokee-language learning materials is critical for the school’s immersion program. But such materials are not widely available, which has forced Francis and the school’s teachers ...

From 1882 to 1887, Trinity College, then in Randolph County, ran the federally funded Cherokee Industrial Indian Boarding School, enrolling 20 children of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

Duke will offer a series of Cherokee language courses this fall, marking the first time an Indigenous language will be taught at the University. Announced July 23, the course series begins in fall ...

Their ongoing efforts received outside help on Dec. 3. The USDA announced $997,943 in grant money to help the Cherokee Nation teach the Cherokee language to more than 28,000 Oklahoma public school ...

Cherokee Nation and Prime Video are teaming up to help bring the Cherokee language to viewers across the globe. As part of an ongoing collaboration, one of the leading entertainment companies is ...

By itself, being able to read smartphone home screens in Cherokee won’t be enough to safeguard the Indigenous language, endangered after a long history of erasure. But it might be a step toward ...