The Cherokee Nation is expanding Wilma P Mankiller Health Center in Stilwell. The facility will expand to offer dental optometry and pharmacy services. The tribe spent about $30 million on the two ...

Wilma Mankiller has many accomplishments to her name — the first female principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, a US quarter in her likeness, to name a few.

The Wilma Mankiller doll is part of the Barbie "Inspiring Women" series and is now available for purchase. Mankiller, who served as the principal chief from 1985 to 1995, revitalized the Cherokee ...