2026 People's Choice Award Winners

Your votes are in! Congratulations to this year’s People’s Choice Award winners!

Online Award Winner

Kindra Swafford, Cherokee Nation
“ᎤᏪᏴᎢ”

In-Person Award Winner

Patrick Knowles, Cherokee Nation
“1830s Cherokee Men’s Attire”

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