Shanista Cloud explains the traditional game of stick ball at the Cherokee Heritage Center in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, August 5, 2022. The Illinois National Guard unit is participating in an Innovative Readiness Training Cherokee Veterans Housing Initiative. This volunteer opportunity provides military personnel with readiness training while addressing public and civil-society needs.

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