The type 2 diabetes rates among the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians decreased from 27% in 2013 to 21% in 2023. However, this rate still remains higher than the national average.

“The launch of Cherokee Film represents a new way forward, not just for the Cherokee people, but for all of Indian Country and for film and media as a whole.

Jennifer Loren, senior director of Cherokee Film, discusses the launch of Cherokee Film Institute and why it's focused on below-the-line training.

His 50th film is titled "Nature's Wisdom Thru Native Eyes" and chronicles the livelihood of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. Its world premiere will be June 24-July 1 in the ...

Reading Between the Lines in Cherokee. Clip: Season 2 | 5m 3s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians archaeologist Beau Carroll and Cherokee Nation citizen and historian ...

Cherokee Nation is rolling out an expansion and reorganization of its filmmaking ecosystem. Continue to Deadline SKIP AD You will be redirected back to your article in seconds ...

Countless generations of Cherokee Indians have cultivated lands in the shadow of the Smoky Mountains. More people want to learn from them. WHY WE’RE HERE We’re exploring how America defines ...

Cherokee Nation's Cherokee Film Studios is expanding to include a 10,000-square-foot soundstage, ... Owasso Campus. A first-of-its-kind facility in Oklahoma and Indian Country, ...

So, welcome to Tsalagiwood," said Jennifer Loren, senior director for Cherokee Film, using "Tsalagi," which is the Cherokee word for the Cherokee people. "Simply put, this is a dream come true.

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