By itself, being able to read smartphone home screens in Cherokee won’t be enough to safeguard the Indigenous language, endangered after a long history of erasure. But it might be a step toward ...

When Dawn Arneach was a teenager in the ‘80s, she spent summers at her grandparents' house next to Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Cherokee, home of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians ...

A collaboration between the New Kituwah Academy and Western Carolina University produces screen-printed books for learning Cherokee in a way that captures and reflects cultural sensibilities of ...

The smartphone maker is giving its Android devices a Cherokee interface—and it digitized and open-sourced a library of 130,000 Cherokee words along the way.

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 ...

The new Cherokee language course progression is part of the recently established Native American Studies Initiative’s efforts to meet student demands for greater institutional support of ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in the western part of North Carolina have been working hard to preserve their rich culture especially the Cherokee language and COVID-19 has made it more urgent.

Later this month, Mars Hill University will host a film screening and question-and-answer session with the team behind a documentary detailing Cherokee language revitalization efforts in Oklahoma ...

Indigenous Affairs Cherokee Central School Works to Preserve Language and Culture Take a bus ride with us to Cherokee Central School, and learn about the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indian.

An Asheville reader wants to know if there are dual-language Cherokee and English signs in the Qualla Boundary of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.