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Economic Impact Relief 21 - ARP Application
Economic Impact Relief 21 - ARP Application


Echota Village and RV Park opens for business
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH – The public is now invited to bring their recreational vehicles and spend the weekend either...

Lani Hansen
Jun 20, 20192 min read
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Adair hosts Stories on the Square for fifth year
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH – For the fifth year in a row, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians tribal member Janelle Adair...

Lani Hansen
Jun 19, 20193 min read
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Day of Champions presents “Keetoowah Fit" on June 8
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH - Day of Champions Sports and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians are teaming up on June 8...

Lani Hansen
May 15, 20192 min read
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UKB Tribal Council discusses General Fund budget concerns
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH - The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal Council voted on a proposed cut to council...

Lani Hansen
May 15, 20194 min read
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UKB Health and Human Services awarded $720K grant for victims of crime
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH - On April 15 the Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Program announced that the United Keetoowah Band...

Lani Hansen
May 9, 20193 min read
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Language survey seeks solutions to revitalization
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR MESA, ARIZ. – Could multimedia be the solution to saving the Keetoowah language? United Keetoowah Band of...

Lani Hansen
May 7, 20193 min read
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NSU students create new John Hair Museum table exhibit
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT, EDITOR BY KAYTE ANTON, CONTRIBUTOR TAHLEQUAH – The John Hair Cultural Center and Museum on the United Keetoowah Band...

Lani Hansen
May 7, 20192 min read
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Downing conquers the runway for Native Fashion in the City
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH – When Keetoowah member Krissa Lee Downing went to audition, she faced only a one in five chance of...

Lani Hansen
Apr 2, 20194 min read
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UKB to begin Summer LIHEAP Services in April
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH – Beginning April 1, the Health and Human Services Department at the United Keetoowah Band of...

Lani Hansen
Mar 28, 20192 min read
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Council debates chartering Bacone College, removes Bird
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH - During its March 2 meeting, the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal Council...

Lani Hansen
Mar 22, 20194 min read
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"Missing Pieces" exhibit to fill in gaps of Keetoowah history
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH – Hundreds of documents telling the history of the Keetoowah people, once readable only in the...

Lani Hansen
Mar 8, 20195 min read
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Special Meeting sees Council hire two district judges, enter MOU with Full Blood Clothing
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH - The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal Council interviewed attorney Charles Tripp...

Lani Hansen
Feb 26, 20193 min read
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UKB's case against FCC to be heard March 15 in D.C.
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR WASHINGTON - The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians will give oral arguments against the Federal...

Lani Hansen
Feb 11, 20194 min read
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Council shares details on finances, postpones approving district judge
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH - During its Feb. 2 meeting, the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal Council gave an...

Lani Hansen
Feb 8, 20195 min read
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UKB Opioid Healing Project to begin serving members Feb. 4
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH – On Feb. 4, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians tribal members will have access to several...

Lani Hansen
Jan 31, 20194 min read
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UKB Housing reopens after being affected by federal shutdown
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH - The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians Housing Department is once more taking applications...

Lani Hansen
Jan 29, 20192 min read
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Deadline for spring 2019 college housing assistance is Feb. 8
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH – The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians Housing Department is accepting applications for its...

Lani Hansen
Jan 29, 20192 min read
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Council places tribal personnel under EDTO
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH - The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians passed four resolutions and ratified another during...

Lani Hansen
Jan 26, 20192 min read
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Council terminates accounting employees, re-hires Nordwall as EDTO
BY BRITTNEY BENNETT EDITOR TAHLEQUAH - During its Jan. 5 meeting, the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal Council terminated...

Lani Hansen
Jan 11, 20194 min read
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UKB Employee Spotlight: Brandy Chapman
The Giduwa Cherokee News has decided to spotlight a new UKB employee each month as a way for tribal members to come to know the friendly...

Lani Hansen
Jan 9, 20193 min read
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