Overview:
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. outlines the Artist Resiliency Act, which would make the tribe’s support for Cherokee artists a permanent investment in cultural preservation, economic opportunity and the Nation’s future.
Guest Opinion
If you visit the new Ani Art Center in Stilwell, our tribal headquarters in Tahlequah, or any Cherokee Nation health center across the reservation in northeast Oklahoma, you will find the inspirational work of modern Cherokee artists. They are leading a Cherokee cultural renaissance happening right now, and their pieces are proof that our culture is alive and thriving today.
That is why Deputy Chief Bryan Warner and I proposed the Artist Resiliency Act, legislation that would make Cherokee Nation’s commitment to our artists permanent. I announced this endeavor at the annual State of the Nation…