April 6, 2019
Notes from the Chief: Sister community program connects Cherokees across the country
Author: Bill John Baker
Relationships make the world go 'round. And that’s exactly why Cherokee Nation’s Community and Cultural Outreach Department helped foster connections between at-large Cherokee communities and local nonprofit groups within the tribe’s boundaries. This “sister community” effort was started to provide community organizations, both local and at-large, an opportunity to exchange ideas, knowledge and resources.
At our annual CCO conference, we hosted a networking session that offered local and nationa