Initial issue of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee_Phoenix" id="mwPA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Cherokee Phoenix">Cherokee Phoenix</a> is the first periodical to use the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee_syllabary" id="mwPQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Cherokee syllabary">Cherokee syllabary</a> invented by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequoyah" id="mwPg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Sequoyah">Sequoyah</a>.