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Cherokee Delegate: An Unalterable Promise

Cherokee National History Museum 101 S. Muskogee Ave., Tahlequah, OK, United States

Know the history behind the Cherokee Nation's pivotal call to Congress to seat its Delegate in the U.S. House of Representatives. The exhibit "Cherokee Delegate: An Unalterable Promise" looks at […]

Bill Rabbit: Variations on a Rainbow

Cherokee Nation Anna Mitchell Cultural & Welcome Center 953 E. Illinois Ave., Vinita, OK, United States

Named a Cherokee National Treasure for Painting in 2011, the late Bill Rabbit was renowned for his works depicting Cherokee history and culture. This exhibit looks at such works while […]

Weynema Smith: To Live a Cherokee Life

Saline Courthouse Museum 55870 S. 490 Road, Rose, OK, United States

For Weynema Smith, life is most meaningful when understood in the Cherokee language. Named a Cherokee National Treasure for Lifeways and Language Preservation in 2022, Weynema has spent a lifetime […]

Advocate-in-Chief: The Life of William Potter Ross

John Ross Museum 22366 S. 530 Road, Park Hill, OK, United States

William Potter Ross was a Cherokee scholar, journalist, merchant, representative and leader who had the distinction of becoming Cherokee Nation Principal Chief twice before Oklahoma statehood, though never by a […]

Kindra Swafford: Journey Through the Woods

Cherokee Cultural Pathway 118 E Keetoowah St, Tahlequah, OK, United States

“Kindra Swafford: Journey Through the Woods” connects with community and nature in the newest installation at the Cherokee Cultural Pathway in downtown Tahlequah. The public art display is now open […]

Crosslin Smith: The Healer’s Journey

Saline Courthouse Museum 55870 S. 490 Road, Rose, OK, United States

The late Crosslin Smith was a spiritual leader and healer in Cherokee Nation. As the grandson of Cherokee traditionalist Redbird Smith, Crosslin kept “the old ways” burning into the 21st […]

Native Games

Sequoyah's Cabin Museum 470288 Highway 101, Sallisaw, OK, United States

Experience the fun and excitement of Native Games and celebrate Cherokee culture with us! This event, held in collaboration with the Cherokee Nation, is a qualifying tournament for the Native […]

Woven Legacies: Carrying a Cherokee Tradition

Cherokee Nation Anna Mitchell Cultural & Welcome Center 953 E. Illinois Ave., Vinita, OK, United States

Thanks to countless unknown Cherokee women and men through the ages, Cherokee traditional basketry has endured despite centuries of tragedy, loss and turmoil. Basket weaving is still prolific among Cherokee […]

Cherokee Artist Showcase: Seli Stewart

Cherokee National History Museum 101 S. Muskogee Ave., Tahlequah, OK, United States

The Cherokee National History Museum will host beadwork artist Seli Stewart from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 8. Stewart, a Cherokee Nation citizen residing in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, […]

Ned Christie: The Man from Wauhillau

Cherokee National Prison Museum 124 E. Choctaw St., Tahlequah, OK, United States

The Cherokee people know Ned Christie as a patriot who stood up for tribal sovereignty in the last decades before the allotment of Cherokee lands. Since the late 1800s, others […]

Stories on the Square

Cherokee National Peace Pavilion 177 S. Water Ave., Tahlequah, OK, United States

Every Wednesday in June, you can watch Cherokee storytellers bring stories to life at the Cherokee National Peace Pavilion in downtown Tahlequah. After each day’s stories, children can participate in […]

Ours to Tell: Cherokee Children’s Stories

Cherokee Nation Anna Mitchell Cultural & Welcome Center 953 E. Illinois Ave., Vinita, OK, United States

A fun-filled day awaits children of all ages at “Ours to Tell: Cherokee Children’s Stories,” with performances throughout the day from celebrated Cherokee storytellers. This event will also feature the […]

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