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This site is operated by Cherokee Gadugi of Tarrant County as a chartered satellite, non-profit, non-political organization of the Cherokee Nation. Its mission is dedicated to providing history, culture, heritage, tradition, language, and fellowship to our members who reside outside the Cherokee Nation boundaries.
Gadugi (Working Together)
Events and activities:
At the Oklahoma Association's Fall Weave A Thon, representing our organization, Leta Goodman Jones, President Cherokee Gadugi (center,) presents a donation check - Accepting for the Oklahoma Basketweavers, President Rose Drake (Leta's right) acknowledged the significant impact to their program our generosity provides. Also in the photo above, their Secretary/Communications person, Barbara Hair (Leta's left) and book ended from our Texas group, Amy Derton (left) and Bill Goodman (right.)
The Cherokee Gadugi Tarrant County donation allows the Oklahoma Native American Basketweavers Association to continue to teach tribal weaving relative to their members tribes! A portion of our donation will enable their November One Day Weave's supplies and venue.
DNAIAND - Protecting Generational Wealth: Oil and Mineral Rights, BIA Land Management, and Estate Planning - Lone Star Park, 1000 Lone Star Parkway, Grand Prairie - Saturday Sept. 28/ 9:30am - 3:00pm Free admission. Free parking. Noon buffet will be available.
Theme: Though not our land, the land is entrusted to us by our elders to honor their legacy and safeguard it for posterity. We must be intimately acquainted with the law. Our land is the DNA of our people. Invited experts will provide tribal citizens with the tools and knowledge to understand how generational changes influence land management and treaty rights within the federal system.
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