TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — The Cherokee Nation has taken a significant step in combating human trafficking by officially recognizing January as Human Trafficking Prevention Awareness Month.
This initiative is part of a broader effort to address a crime that Cherokee Nation leaders say often goes unnoticed.
Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed the proclamation, which was inspired by a Cherokee Nation employee who highlighted the global impact of human trafficking, affecting over 27 million people worldwide…