TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation recognized Friday, Oct. 15 as “Sequoyah Day” in honor of the 200th anniversary of Sequoyah’s creation of the Cherokee Syllabary. Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr.

Sep. 9—Joining the ranks of Northeastern State University's Sequoyah Fellows on Wednesday was award-winning artist Roy Boney Jr. The Sequoyah Fellow program provides an opportunity for NSU and the ...

VONORE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Cherokee Nation announced it is honoring the man who gave the Cherokee people their own written language by declaring Oct. 15 as “Sequoyah Day.” The principal chief of the ...

VONORE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Sequoyah Birthplace Museum in Monroe County is inviting the public and offering free admission in celebration of Sequoyah Remembrance Day in early August. Sequoyah is who ...

The Cherokee Nation is recognizing October 15 as “Sequoyah Day,” 200 years after the creation of the Cherokee Syllabary. Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed an official proclamation declaring ...

Cherokee Nation celebrated the 150-year anniversary of the opening and legacy of Sequoyah Schools this week. In 1871, the Cherokee National Council passed a joint resolution signed by former Cherokee ...

VONORE, Tenn. — Over the weekend, people in Vonore will have a chance to experience parts of Native American culture they may not otherwise be able to learn about firsthand. The Sequoyah Birthplace ...

Sequoyah’s Cabin Museum has opened a new exhibit, "Sequoyah’s Last Journey," at the historic landmark near Sallisaw. The exhibit offers a closer look at Cherokee migration in pre-statehood Texas, as ...

Canton Sequoyah topped Canton Cherokee 14-13 in a tough tilt in a Georgia high school football matchup on Sept. 8. Neither team dominated early as the two squads struggled evenly to a 7-7 tie through ...

Sequoyah is one of the most important Tennesseans to have ever lived. But no matter what book you read, video you watch or website you click on, you'll find a different account of his life. That is ...

When Kim Smith looks out across the sunlit shoreline of Sequoyah Park, she envisions how it might have looked 1,000 years ago, when the river was a highway for her ancestors and when the mound behind ...