Melissa Payne has always known she was "Indian" -- her choice of descriptor -- and that her ancestors came to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears. Where her lineage gets more complicated is that her ...
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation will be providing education on various aspects of Cherokee history and culture during their spring “Lunch and Learn” lecture series at the NSU Jazz Lab. “This is ...
Through the end of May, the Cherokee Nation is offering free tours to students to help them learn more about the history and culture of the tribe. With 13 cultural attractions spanning over a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. VINITA, Okla. — A historical program is set for Saturday focusing on the Cherokee Freedmen. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., a panel ...
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation announced Monday a proposal to invest $50 million in the current Cherokee Heritage Center, overhauling the historical building. The Council will consider the ...
In the summer of 2017, I was scrolling through Facebook when I saw a post from Muscogee legal scholar Sarah Deer. It was about a court case I had not yet heard of. A man on Oklahoma’s death row was ...
NMAI copy 39088019788645 gift of The Cherokee Nation. The history of the Cherokee Nation has been a long and winding road from ancient traditions and self governance to survival and a return to self ...
After more than a century and a half outside of Cherokee ownership, the Noquisiyi Mound, a sacred and historically significant site in western North Carolina, will soon be returned to the Eastern Band ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. – Almost 200 years after ...
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation marked the 186th anniversary of the Act of Union, where leaders of both governments, the Western or “Old Settlers” and Eastern Cherokees forcibly removed, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Rose/Getty Images In the summer of 2017, I was scrolling through Facebook when I saw a post from Muscogee legal scholar ...
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