🚨 Trump’s 2025 budget slashes $280M from Native housing & eliminates key grants.
Tribal leaders warn: this could deepen the housing crisis in Indian Country.
📢 Demand Congress protect Native families. #NativeHousing #IndianCountry #Cherokee411

In honor of Mother's Day, we're celebrating the women who have made us who we are—mothers, grandmothers, aunties, and mentors. 💜

📸 Share a memory of a woman who shaped your life—email us or tag your post with #Cherokee411 and be part of this week’s tribute to Cherokee strength, love, and legacy.

Oklahoma Grassroots Rural & Ag Business Accelerators Rural Innovation lives here. The Oklahoma Grassroots Rural & Ag Business Accelerators program is a collaborative rural development initiative from Oklahoma Farm Bureau along with national and state…

🌾 Rural Innovation Lives Here! 🚀

✅ Two innovation pipelines:
Activate Oklahoma (for any rural-based innovation)
AgCelerate Oklahoma (for on-farm and ag innovations)

Learn more: www.okfarmbureau.org/accelerator/

#Cherokee411 #RuralInnovation #OklahomaProud #AgTech #ActivateOklahoma #AgCelerateOK

📢 Save the Date! Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee (TTAC) meeting is coming up on May 22, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. ET!

🛑 Registration is required by May 17, 2025, 5:00 p.m. ET.
✅ Register here! events.treasury.gov/s/event-temp...

#Cherokee411 #TribalTaxMatters #TTAC #NativeLeadership

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📣 STORM SAFETY REMINDER 📣

🌪️ Need a tornado shelter fast?
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📲 Or TEXT “SHELTER” + your ZIP CODE to 43362

⚠️ Don't wait until it's too late — make your plan before the storm.

#StormReady #OklahomaWeather #Cherokee411

Congressional field hearing in Oklahoma City reinforces Big Tribe dominance – News & Analysis On Friday, April 4, the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman, an Arkansas Republican, will lead a full committee field hearing titled, “Examining 50 Years of the

Big Tribes got the mic in OKC. Smaller Nations? Mostly left out.

Chickasaw, Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Osage = Heard.
Comanche, UKB, Cheyenne & Arapaho = Silence.

This isn’t just a hearing—it’s a power map.
Whose sovereignty gets a spotlight?

#McGirt #TribalSovereignty #BigTribes #Cherokee411

Don’t miss our Spring Garden Newsletter!
We just launched the first edition of Cherokee 411 with Cara — featuring Cherokee gardener Wayland Smalley, deep mulch tips, and a quick wild onion recipe that honors tradition.

Read & subscribe on LinkedIn: bit.ly/4i3Om24
#Cherokee411 #Cherokee

🚨 DOJ launches Operation Not Forgotten — 60 FBI agents sent to 10 field offices (incl. OKC) to tackle violent crime & MMIP in Indian Country.

4,300+ open cases. It’s time for action.

#MMIP #IndianCountry #JusticeNow #Cherokee411 #OperationNotForgotten

🌱 Just dropped a new interview with Cherokee gardener Wayland Smalley — the man behind Come On, Let’s Plant! We talk no-till gardening, Cherokee traditions, and his new book Build Healthy Soil and Eliminate Most Weeds.
🎥 Watch here: bit.ly/4iVQzhc
📖 Grab the book: 👉 amzn.to/3FXT9F5
#Cherokee411

🌮 Indian Taco Sale + Native Arts & Crafts!
📍 OKC | Church of the Open Arms
📅 Sat, April 12 | ⏰ 11AM–6PM
🔥 Proceeds help repair the Indian Hills Pow-Wow Grounds!

#OKC #IndianTaco #NativeArts #SupportNativeCommunities #Cherokee411

Three Oklahoma sports betting bills still alive after deadline Oklahoma sports betting bills advance, but Gov. Stitt vows veto, opposing tribal exclusivity and pushing for a free-market approach with commercial licenses.

🎰 3 sports betting bills still alive in OK Legislature
🎯 2 House bills give tribes exclusive rights
📱 Could bring in $420M/year w/ mobile betting
🏀 Senate bill lets OKC Thunder run mobile bets off tribal land

But Gov. Stitt vows to veto them all.
#SportsBetting #Cherokee411 #OKTribalGaming

Oklahoma CattleWomen - Home

🎓 Oklahoma students! Three scholarships are up for grabs from Oklahoma CattleWomen—but the deadline is TODAY - April 1, 2025!

✅ For high school seniors & college students
✅ Focus on agriculture & OCW involvement
✅ Apply online: okcattlewomen.org

#Scholarships #Agriculture #Cherokee411

NAISEF Orange Friday at OSU:

NAISEF 2025
Orange Friday @ OSU was packed with labs, games, food & good people!

March 28 | SU Ballroom
Tours, stickball, basketweaving, dinner & keynote by Dr. Lynett Rock!

#NAISEF #OrangeFriday #Cherokee411 #AISES #NativeInSTEM

Wild Onion Dinner – Broken Arrow Indian UMC
March 29 | 11AM–2PM | $15
Onions, corn, beans, ham, frybread, dessert + drink.
20854 E. 141st St, Broken Arrow, OK

MVTO!!

#WildOnionDinner #Cherokee411 #MvskokeFood #BrokenArrowOK

Wild Onion Dinner – Seminole Hitchita Church
March 29 | 11AM till it’s gone | $17
Onions & eggs, salt pork, chicken dumplings, sofke, cvtv hakv, more!
11450 N 361 Rd, Seminole, OK

#WildOnionDinner #Cherokee411 #SeminoleOK #MuscogeeFood

Wild Onion Dinner at Concharty Church
March 29 | 11AM–2PM | $15
Onions, salt meat, beans, frybread, sides, dessert + tea!
Dine in or take out.
19040 Garfield Rd, Okmulgee
Call 918-557-6735 for info.

#WildOnionDinner #Cherokee411 #Okmulgee

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RUMBLE ON THE RESERVATION
Tahlequah, OK | Mar 29, 2025
Main Event: Michael Drywater
Doors 2PM | First Bell 3PM
$20 GA | $50 Ringside | $200 VIP

Native warriors in the ring — don’t miss it.
#RumbleOnTheReservation #TahlequahBoxing #Cherokee411

Osiyo! Welcome to Cherokee 411 with Cara! 💙
We’re sharing real, relevant, and unfiltered stories from the Cherokee Nation and beyond. Join us to stay connected and inspired!

#Cherokee411 #NativeVoices #CommunityStories