<div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4"><b>Archived Cherokee letters translated for Yale University</b></font><br><br><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">TAHLEQUAH, Okla. —Century-old journals, political messages and medicinal formulas handwritten in Cherokee and archived at Yale University are being translated for the first time.</font><br>
<br><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">The Cherokee Nation is among a small few, if not the only tribe, that has a language translation department who contracts with Apple, Microsoft, Google and Ivy League universities for Cherokee translation projects.</font><br>
<br><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">One of the tribe’s 13 translators, Durbin Feeling, is transcribing some 2,000 documents at Yale’s Beinecke Library, to catalogue and eventually make public.<div style="font-family:'times new roman',serif;font-size:small;display:inline" class="gmail_default">
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