We're hosting a celebration of first-language Cherokee speakers tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 27 at the Cherokee Heritage Center in Tahlequah. The Cherokee Nation Translation Department and Cherokee Language Master Apprentice Program have partnered to host the Celebration of Cherokee Speakers from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Cherokee Nation

‘Siyo, and welcome to another #WordWednesday! In honor of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, let's learn a phrase that every Cherokee can say with pride not just this month but every month! 🙌❤️ ✊ | Cherokee Nation

9K views · 463 reactions | Osiyo and welcome to Cherokee Word of the Week. As one of the main characters in Cherokee storytelling, this week’s word, “waya,” was known as the largest of the seven traditional Cherokee clans. Cherokees who belonged to this clan were known as protectors. Be sure to check back next week for another Cherokee Word of the Week. | Visit Cherokee Nation | Facebook

9.9K views · 580 reactions | #ICYMI: A documentary months in the making, listen to the stories of Cherokee first language speakers and the efforts of the tribe to revitalize our language for the next generation of Cherokees. The first documentary of its kind for the Cherokee Nation, ᏣᎳᎩ ᎣᏥᏬᏂᏍᎪᎢ ᎠᎭᏂ | Cherokee Spoken Here. | Cherokee Nation | Facebook

📚 Looking for a cute Cherokee language book for children? Check out this book from our friends at Cherokees for Black Indian History Preservation Foundation, a nonprofit organization in Tahlequah! This book is so adorable and all proceeds from its purchase goes go back into helping CBIHP Foundation preserve Cherokee and Native American history, emphasizing on Black Indian history. A great book with a great cause! ❤ Get yours today by visiting https://www.cbihpfoundation.org/cbihp-books.html. #N

46K views · 1.5K reactions | We love our traditional Cherokee stories! Roy Boney, who oversees the Cherokee Nation Language department, has created an illustrated version of the story of the Cherokees fleeing their home island on canoes. The narration is by Anna Sixkiller, and was originally recorded for an exhibit at the Cherokee National History Museum in downtown Tahlequah. We hope you enjoy this story: | Cherokee Nation | Facebook