TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Cherokee Nation announced 10 women-owned Cherokee companies recently received investments to help businesses grow. Cherokee Nation, in a partnership with The University of Tulsa (TU ...
In 1992, Wilma Mankiller gave the commencement address at Flagstaff’s Northern Arizona University. Several years earlier, Mankiller had become the first female principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, ...
A Cherokee leader has joined the "Inspiring Women" lineup of Barbie dolls. Wilma Mankiller, the Cherokee Nation's first female Principal Chief, is being honored with her very own Barbie doll.