ROSE – Watercress grows freely in the spring-fed creek on the Saline Courthouse Museum property, and that provided the impetus for celebrating Cherokee Nation’s first Watercress Festival last weekend on the grounds.

Heather Hall is on a mission to make sure books get to where they are needed most, to the people they are about and represent.

More than three dozen people crowded into a room at the Northeastern State University Center for a seminar centered on preserving the Cherokee language.

An 800-acre tract of tribal land in Adair County, known as Cherokee National Park, is designated to conservation and preserving Cherokee knowledge of flora, fauna and sacred places.

The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History opened its doors to thousands of Indigenous language learners from throughout the state.

Just one small act of kindness by a child can cause rippling change — just look at what Kaitlin Glenn did.

No signs and no tears.