Cherokee Nation History and Preservation Officer Catherine Foreman-Gray explains why the 1839 Act of Union is an important piece of Cherokee history and how it unified two branches of the Cherokee people into a single Cherokee Nation government 183 years ago. #ActOfUnion #183years | Cherokee Nation

#ICYMI: The Cherokee Nation and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians joined as sister tribes at the historic Kituwah Mound near Cherokee, North Carolina, recently to sign an agreement to protect and preserve the Cherokee language, history and culture. With the Cherokee language in a state of emergency, the tribes signed a memorandum of agreement to develop collaborative projects and opportunities to support and increase the Cherokee language. The tribes agreed to share resources, also working with W

We recently traveled to Southern California to meet up with at-large Cherokees in the Los Angeles/Orange County area and the San Diego area! ☀️ Wado to the nearly 900 Cherokees who gathered with us for a weekend full of culture, fellowship and #CherokeeGoodness! ❤️ | Cherokee Nation