Cherokee has been one of a number of endangered Native American languages to see a renaissance in recent history. A group of University of Kansas researchers has co-authored a study demonstrating that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 13—Eight students in a classroom repeated Cherokee phrases when teacher Victor Wildcat spoke them Monday morning. About 13 ...

Some linguists estimate that roughly half of the world’s 7,000 or so languages are on the verge of extinction. A language might die out when a small territory is forced to integrate with a ruling ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — For the first time this year, the Cherokee Immersion School is teaching 140 students, a number that keeps going up. From ages three to 14, students are learning all subjects in the ...

Guest Opinion Summer has always been a season of growth, learning and opportunity. Across the Cherokee Nation, hundreds of ...

"I speak a little Cherokee." It's intimidating introducing yourself to a roomful of strangers with words that seem to bunch up in your mouth, rather than trip off your tongue, but everyone was game.

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation will be providing education on various aspects of Cherokee history and culture during their spring "Lunch and Learn" lecture series at the NSU Jazz Lab. "This is ...

CHEROKEE - The Museum of the Cherokee Indian will offer five days of immersive workshops, programs and field trips this summer, covering Cherokee archaeology, anthropology, history, folklore, ...