Comprehensive cancer prevention and control plan : Cherokee Nation 2018 - 2022

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• Corporate Authors:
  Cherokee Nation Cancer Programs. ; Cherokee Nation Public Health.
• Description:
  The Cherokee Nation is the federally recognized government of the Cherokee people and has inherent soverei status recognized by treaty and law. The Cherokee Nation functions as a tripartite government with executive, legislative, and judicial branches, with the tribal government seat located at Tahlequah, Oklahoma, the capital the Cherokee Nation. Today, the Cherokee Nation spans more than 7,000 square miles in Northeast Oklahoma containing all or part of 14 Oklahoma counties. With more than 362,000 citizens, the Cherokee Nation is the largest tribal nation in the United States. Nearly 136,000 Cherokee Nation citizens live within the tribal reservation.
  
  The Cherokee Nation offers many services to its citizens and to other Native Americans throughout the reservation. These services include but are not limited to community services, commerce services, career services, education, health services, human services, and housing. The Cherokee Nation dedicates resources through both federal funding and tribal revenue to provide these and other services to the citizens who need them most. The Cherokee Nation is one of the largest employers in Northeast Oklahoma and employs more than 11,000 individuals, including 9,500 tribal employees, in a variety of tribal enterprises ranging from aerospace and defense contracts to entertainment venues.
  
  cherokee_nation_ccc_plan-508.pdf
  
  american_indian_cancer_foundation_ccc_plan-508.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  American Indian Or Alaska Native Comprehensive Health Care Early Detection Of Cancer Health Promotion/methods Indians, North American Neoplasms/prevention & Control Preventive Health Services Program Evaluation Public Health Practice
• Document Type:
  Report
• Name as Subject:
  Cherokee Nation
• Place as Subject:
  Oklahoma ; United States
• Pages in Document:
  42 numbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:b015c0b0c5ba2f2d42f36612247462f205f9ff0bb2e52020273106f4c93f3f98
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/127226/cdc_127226_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 16.45 MB ]