Cherokee Nation Flag

A flag for the new nation was designed by Stanley John, and approved by the Cherokee Tribal Council on October 9, 1978. The flag has an orange field with the "Great Seal of the Cherokee Nation" at its center. Buy the same size flag that the Cherokee Nation flies at all locations.

This 3' X 5', outdoor flag is made of 100% nylon and has metal grommets for displaying on flagpole. This flag shown is the current flag, adopted on October 9, 1978 and first raised on September 30, 1979. On September 9, 1989, a solitary black star was added to the upper fly in memory of the Cherokee who lost their lives during the Trail of Tears march.

The seal is from the Oklahoma band of the Cherokee. The Eastern Band of Cherokee in North Carolina uses a slightly different seal. The Cherokee Nation flag features the seal of the Cherokee Nation on a field of orange surrounded by seven yellow stars with seven points, and a green rope edge.

The seal, which was created in 1869 by an executive Act under Chief Lewis Downing, also contains a seven. Learn about the meaning and origin of the Cherokee Nation flag, which features a seal with a star, a wreath, and a ring of seven stars. See also the Cherokee Brigade flag, the peace flag, and the war flag.

2. Policy: The Cherokee Nation flag is a beacon of sovereignty, reflecting our strong and enduring Cherokee government, history, and culture. Through its symbolism, the Cherokee Nation flag instills a sense of identity and unity among all citizens of the Cherokee Nation.

It is a testament to the resilience of our ancestors and a symbol of our continued sovereignty. We are declaring this. The flag of the Cherokee Nation was adopted by the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma on October 9, 1978.

The flag of the Cherokee Nation is an important symbol for the Cherokee people. It was officially chosen by the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma on October 9, 1978. This flag helps represent the history and spirit of the Cherokee Nation.

See related items Non-Indian Oklahoma Cherokee Advertising/Logo items Data Source National Museum of the American Indian Catalog Number 26/5130 Barcode 265130.000 Object Type Advertising/Logo items Object Name Flag of the Cherokee Nation Media/Materials Nylon fabric Techniques Commercially produced/manufactured Dimensions 149.5 x 92 cm Metadata. Cherokee Nation Flags Cherokee Nation Indian Tribe Tribe Flags are made from high quality fabric. Indoor Parade flags are made with golden fringe and pole hem.

Complete Flag set: 8 feet oak pole, gold spear, tassels, 3x5 ft flag with golden fringe, 12'' golden floor stand.