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The first issue of the newspaper was printed on February 21, 1828, in New Echota, Cherokee Nation (which is now Georgia), and edited by Elias Boudinot. It was printed in both English and Cherokee, using the Cherokee syllabary created by Sequoyah.
It is the first ever Native American newspaper. It is mailed to more than 136,000 Cherokee households across the country today out of Oklahoma.
https://www.cherokeephoenix.org/