Cherokee is Dennis Sixkiller’s first spoken language, but it wasn’t until the early 2000s that he learned to read and write ...

Editor’s note: The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, along with two other federally-recognized tribes of Cherokee people, declared in 2019 a state of emergency for the nation’s language. The United ...

Google made Cherokee a "searchable" language on the World Wide Web on Friday after computer programmers spent more than a year working side-by-side with translators from the tribe. Cherokee Nation ...

Cherokee Nation Leaders gathered with Cherokee voice actors along with Cherokee speakers who dubbed the animated film “How to Train Your Dragon” in the Cherokee language. (Photo/Cherokee Nation) In a ...

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 ...

“The Cherokee learned that if you ask a question and you are patient, after seven days it will answer itself.” The penultimate line from the first ever animation in the Cherokee language — named “The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Cherokee Nation introduced its Cherokee dictionary app earlier this month. (Photo/Cherokee Nation) Guest Opinion. In today’s ...

This event is open to all Cherokee first language speakers and second language learners to learn about the new language projects and hear songs in Cherokee. “This Speaker Gathering is one of the ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation partnered with DreamWorks Animation and NBCUniversal to dub How to Train Your Dragon into Cherokee, advancing efforts to preserve the Cherokee language. Last ...

At Maxwell Park Library's Thursday night Cherokee language class, teachers are students and vice versa. About two years ago the class's former instructor resigned because of an illness, so a group of ...

The Snowbird Cherokee fight to preserve their language and customs before it’s too late. This PBS NC documentary follows the Snowbird Cherokee of western North Carolina as they fight to preserve their ...