Here some resources we have found to be helpful
Cherokee Tribes
- Cherokee Nation: The official site of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma. Information is available on citizenship, tribal government, culture, language, and other topics.
- Eastern Band of Cherokee: The official site of the Eastern Band of Cherokee in North Carolina. Information is available about tribal government, history, and culture.
- United Keetoowah Band: The official site for United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma. Information is available about tribal government and services.
Federal Government
- Indian Health Service: A federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services responsible for providing federal health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives
Genealogy Resources
- Access Genealogy Native Index: Index of the Guion Miller applications & Dawes Final Rolls of the Five Civilized Tribes as well as other tribal enumerations.
- Native American Archive: US National Archives website for Native American records.
- USGenWeb Cherokee: A listing of various Cherokee rolls compiled by the US Census’s USGenWeb Five Civilized Tribes project.
- Oklahoma Historical Society Research Center: A collection of historical records, many of which are replicated online.
- Cherokee by Blood: A number of resources by David Vann about a variety of topics relative to Cherokees, with a focus on connecting heritage
Cherokee Language
- Online language courses are offered through the Cherokee Nation. To find out more about these cases please visit: https://language.cherokee.org/
- Cherokee Syllabary
- Tsalagi (Cherokee) Resources page maintained by the American Indian heritage Foundation.
Other Cherokee Resources & Books
- Cherokee Phoenix: Newspaper from the Cherokee Nation
- Native Languages of the Americas: Cherokee: Background information on the Cherokee tribe and language. Includes over 200 links to additional resources.
- Cherokee Indian Index: General information and links about Cherokees maintained by AAANativeArts. Information is also available on a wide variety of tribes and subjects.
- Cherokee Legends: A collection of Cherokee stories maintained by First People America. Site also includes a large number of stories from other tribes.