Cherokee Phoenix

CN graduates seven speakers from Cherokee Language Master/Apprentice program

The Cherokee Nation’s Cherokee Language Master/Apprentice Program graduated seven students March 20 during a special ...
KTHV

Cherokee language courses offered at University of Arkansas

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — It’s a language only a few thousand people in the United States know, but the University of Arkansas is hoping to change that by offering students the chance to learn Cherokee.
Yale Environment 360

Lector of Cherokee is Yale’s first faculty member in an Indigenous language

Patrick Del Percio first showed an interest in learning the Cherokee language at the age of seven, when their family visited a living history museum portraying a 1760s Cherokee village. Del Percio ...
Fox 23

Cherokee Nation awarded up to $900,000 grant to boost Cherokee language efforts

TAJLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation announced a grant worth up to $900,000 over the next three years from the United States Department of the Interior to help boost Cherokee language efforts. The ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

A disappearing language and the effort to save it

A nation far flung, miles and miles of unpaved roads and a people wary of speaking with outsiders: Two storytellers faced a slew of hurdles when they set out to chronicle the dwindling Cherokee ...