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Visit Cherokee Nation episodes

  • Cherokee Artist Showcase: Eddie Morrison

    In this episode of Cherokee Artist Showcase, we sit down with Cherokee National Treasure Eddie Morrison to discuss his artistic journey as a Native American sculptor.

    From now through May 1, you can see Morrison’s artwork on display at the featured artist gallery in the Saline Courthouse Museum in Rose, Oklahoma.

    21 min
  • Exploring Cherokee History: The Cherokee Phoenix

    Join us for a new Exploring Cherokee History! In this episode, we sit down with Tyler Thomas, the Executive Editor of the Cherokee Phoenix, to discuss the 193rd anniversary of the publication and its storied history as the first Native American newspaper. #CherokeeSyllabaryBicentennial

    13 min
  • Exploring Cherokee History: Sequoyah & The Syllabary

    Join us for a new Exploring Cherokee History celebrating the Cherokee Syllabary Bicentennial! In this episode, we sit down with Roy Boney Jr., Cherokee Nation’s Language Program Manager, to discuss Sequoyah’s creation of the Cherokee syllabary and the impact that it has had on Cherokee Nation to this day. #CherokeeSyllabaryBicentennial

    18 min
  • Cherokee Storytelling: The Story of Sequoyah

    Join us for a special episode of Cherokee Storytelling that kicks off our year-long celebration of the Cherokee Syllabary Bicentennial! In the video, Candice Byrd performs a monologue as Sequoyah and tells about the creation of the Cherokee written language. #CherokeeSyllabaryBicentennial

    5 min
  • Cherokee Artist Showcase: Clesta Martin Manley

    In this episode of Cherokee Artist Showcase, we sit down with Cherokee National Treasure Clesta Martin-Manley to discuss her memories of the Saline Courthouse and how she tells Cherokee history through her paintings.


    From now through February 28, you can see her life story and artwork on display at the featured artist gallery in the Saline Courthouse Museum in Rose, Oklahoma. To view the collection of paintings by Clesta Martin-Manley that is on display and available for purchase, go to
    shop.visitcherokeenation.com/collections/special-events

    #Cherokee #ArtistTalk #NativeAmerican

    13 min
  • Cherokee Storytelling: How Rabbit Stole Otter's Fur Coat

    Check out this all-new Cherokee Storytelling! Listen to the fun tale about how Rabbit stole Otter’s fur coat and discover the valuable lesson Rabbit learned about jealousy. 🐇

    #cherokee #storytelling #nativeamerican

    For more information about visiting our museums and attractions, go to VisitCherokeeNation.com. 

    6 min
  • Cherokee Artist Showcase: Troy Jackson

    Join us for an all-new Cherokee Artist Showcase as we sit down with Cherokee National Treasure Troy Jackson and discuss the meaning behind his unique sculptures.

    Troy Jackson is the featured artist and has won two awards at this year’s Cherokee Art Market. Running now through December 21, you can access the fully virtual event at CherokeeArtMarket.com.

    26 min
  • Exploring Cherokee History: The First Cherokee Christmas

    Join us for a new Exploring Cherokee History! In this episode, we sit down with Irina Gardner, curator/preservationist at Chief Vann House Historic Site in Chatsworth, Georgia, to discuss the first Christmas celebrations in the Cherokee Nation — the subject of the “First Cherokee Christmas” exhibit at the Cherokee National History Museum in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

    17 min

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Dedicated to telling the story of the rich history and culture of Cherokee people, Cherokee Nation offers historic sites and attractions across 7,000 square miles in northeast Oklahoma.