1. Exploring Cherokee Heritage at Tsa-La-Gi Inn in Tahlequah Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0039 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Dewey F. Bartlett Collection Title: Exploring Cherokee Heritage at Tsa-La-Gi Inn in Tahlequah Date: 1973/1978 Creator: unknown Policy Area: Native Americans Names: Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Cherokee Nation Topic: Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States, Education--United States Congress: 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977), 95th (1977-1979)
![["The Tsa-La-Gi Inn and Restaurant, owned by the Cherokee Nation, offers Indian-style dishes and traditional restaurant foods. The complex also includes a motel, arts and crafts shop, and private club. The restaurant features buffalo steak and other unique dishes, and the decor includes earthy tones and Cherokee alphabet draperies. The facility aims to attract tourists with events like a Buffalo Chip Throwing Festival and dinner theater plays. The manager, Kendall Hunt, emphasizes the natural attractions in the area and the need for exposure to increase business."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Exploring Cherokee Heritage at Tsa-La-Gi Inn in Tahlequah")