“This will go down as one of the greatest days in the history of the modern Cherokee Nation. Our partnership with IHS will improve the health outcomes of Cherokees for the next two to three generations and beyond. It’s a proud, proud day in the Cherokee Nation.”
-Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Bill John Baker, speaking about a new agreement that will bring in hundreds of millions of dollars from the federal government to fund a new hospital in Tahlequah (Source: http://bit.ly/1u6wz1P)