The Cherokee Nation filed a landmark lawsuit on Thursday, taking aim at the pharmaceutical industry for its role in allegedly flooding the tribe’s communities with highly addictive opioid painkillers.

The Cherokee Nation is suing top drug distributors and pharmacies — including Wal-Mart — alleging they profited greatly by "flooding" communities in Oklahoma with prescription painkillers, leading to ...

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner have proposed placing more than $6.5 million in new opioid settlement funds into the tribe’s Public Health and Wellness ...

About 184 million opioid painkillers were distributed across the Cherokee Nation’s 14 counties in northeast Oklahoma from 2015 through 2016, according to data compiled by the Oklahoma Bureau of ...

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner are proposing a major expansion of the tribe’s reentry services for formerly incarcerated citizens, using a portion of ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner are proposing a large expansion to the tribe's reentry program. The new proposal would lock down over ...

NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA – Cherokee Nation leaders are set to propose a plan to invest $4 million in opioid settlement funds to create transitional living housing for formerly incarcerated citizens. “This ...