More to Indians than Casinos
I agree that it’s worth a visit.
Read More More to Indians than CasinosCategory: Cherokees
CCO Leadership Workshops
I am sad that I wasn’t raised with this teaching, but I am so grateful to belong to this Nation.
Read More CCO Leadership WorkshopsOklahoma Vacation
I am hoping to improve my perception of Oklahoma before I go.
Read More Oklahoma VacationWe are who we’ve been waiting for
If it doesn’t resonate with you like you’re on fire, then get out of there!
Read More We are who we’ve been waiting forStars, Galaxies, Nebulae
Whenever I open myself up to what’s out there in the world, I have the best adventures.
Read More Stars, Galaxies, NebulaeHonored Cherokee Warrior
I admit it is awkward and unusual to think of myself as an Indian warrior.
Read More Honored Cherokee WarriorTears and a Serpent
That is some kind of powerful force of will. It’s the kind of pride that takes ultimate courage.
Read More Tears and a SerpentJP Johnson teaches Cherokee culture
On February 25th Tara and I attended the monthly meeting of the Mount Hood Cherokees, who hosted cultural specialist JP Johnson and COTTA Technical Assistant Ryan Sierra, both visiting from the Cherokee Nation in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The Community Organization Training and Technical Assistance (COTTA) Program was formed under the request of former Chief Chad Smith when it […]
Read More JP Johnson teaches Cherokee cultureCherokee storyteller Robert Lewis
The Mt. Hood Cherokees invited Robert Lewis to Portland to tell us some Cherokee stories.
Read More Cherokee storyteller Robert LewisCherokee Chief Chad Smith
Being Cherokee does not mean entitlement, but rather results in an obligation to give to the community.
Read More Cherokee Chief Chad Smith
Conscious Engagement 