From life before European contact to the Trail of Tears to the modern-day tribal government, the Cherokee National History Museum tells the long, rich story of the Cherokee people. But one of the ...

Before the American Revolution, the Cherokee peoples had a trading relationship with the British, and ended up fighting on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (L-R:) Secretary of State Shella Bowlin, Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., Freedmen Community Liaison Melissa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TAHLEQUAH – Art is a strong theme in every Cherokee National Holiday, and Aug. 29 the popular art show opened with a newly ...

Throughout this year, there will be stories, events, and exhibits giving a nod to America’s two-hundred-and-fifty-year Anniversary. But, for all the pomp and circumstance that comes with the ...

The Trail of Tears National Historic Trail traces Cherokee removal across nine states, with deep roots in Western North Carolina.

A plot of land in western North Carolina that served as a starting point for the notorious Trail of Tears is being handed ...

The National Museum of the American Indian celebrates Cherokee history during the sixth annual Cherokee Days festival April 12–14, featuring the three federally recognized Cherokee tribes—Cherokee ...

The museum's fifth annual Cherokee Days Festival brings together members from the three federally recognized Cherokee tribes (Cherokee Nation, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians and the Eastern ...

Author Margaret Verble taps into her Cherokee heritage for her books, starting with her Pulitzer Prize finalist novel, “Maud’s Line.” Her follow up, "Cherokee America," takes place in Indian Territory ...