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February 7, 2025 • 16 mins

In this episode of Cherokee 411 with Cara, former Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chad Smith joins Cara to discuss the history and legal framework of the United Keetoowah Band (UKB). He delves into the origins of the name "Keetoowah," its cultural and philosophical significance, and the ongoing controversy surrounding UKB jurisdiction within the Cherokee Nation Reservation. Tune in for an insightful conversation on history, sovereignty, and the complexities of Cherokee governance.

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