TAHLEQUAH – A new effort to preserve the Cherokee language combines technology with tradition via a smart-device application called Cherokee Nation Dictionary. Available for both iPhone and Android ...

TAHLEQUAH — Cherokee Nation leaders and Cherokee language speakers joined representatives of Kiwa Digital Ltd. to unveil the new Cherokee Language Dictionary app during a celebration at Durbin Feeling ...

Tribal officials said the project is part of a broader effort to preserve Indigenous languages, including Cherokee, by expanding access around the world. The tribe began working with Kiwa Digital in ...

Guest Opinion. The Cherokee language is the heart of who we are as a people. It carries our history, our way of life, and the values that connect us across generations. When we speak our language, we ...

Ethan Winn is a Cherokee Nation citizen and grew up attending the tribe’s immersion school. He recalled not seeing any mainstream movies or shows in the Cherokee language — tools, he said, could have ...

TAHLEQUAH – The amount of time put in to not only preserving the Cherokee language but also creating new ways to learn grows by the day. With various outlets of learning through the Cherokee Nation ...

National conference highlighted a year of instruction and networking for new language program This year marks the 200th anniversary of the Cherokee language being adopted by the Cherokee Nation that — ...

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Dr. Hartwell Francis reads from a hand-printed Cherokee language book made in partnership with Western Carolina University. (Photo by Anya Petrone Slepyan/The Daily Yonder) At the entrance to the New ...