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

449K views · 5.9K reactions | At the heart of Native American Heritage Month is the recognition that all people deserve fairness, respect and opportunity. The Cherokee Word of the Week is “equality.” | Visit Cherokee Nation | Facebook

Cherokee Freedmen are an important part of our culture and history. Educating people about their journey to fulfill their treaty-protected right to Cherokee Nation citizenship is vital. This week, learn this significant Cherokee phrase. | Visit Cherokee Nation

157K views · 24K reactions | Join us in celebrating 20 years of the Cherokee National Youth Choir!! The Cherokee National Youth Choir performs traditional and contemporary songs in the Cherokee language. The choir was founded as a way to keep tribal youth involved with Cherokee language and culture. The group has become a living symbol to the world at large, demonstrating that Cherokee language and culture continues to thrive in modern society. Osda! | Cherokee Nation | Facebook