Cherokee Nation

Political Name: Cherokee Nation

Pronunciation: CHAIR-uh-kee

Self-Designated Name: Tsa-la-gi | ᏣᎳᎩ

Title of Tribal Leader: Principal Chief

Language: Iroquoian

Tribal Greeting: Osiyo! | ᎣᏏᏲ (Hello)

A gray map showing the tribal jurisdiction areas of Oklahoma with a pink pin marking Tahlequah, Oklahoma, where the Cherokee Nation is headquartered.
Cherokee Nation is headquartered in Tahlequah, OK.