The settlement is the largest in Cherokee Nation history and stems from the federal government’s misuse of tribal resources ...
This area was home to the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chicasaw and Seminole nations. These Indian nations, in the view of the settlers and many other white Americans, were standing in the way of ...
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner on Wednesday, Jan. 15, announced that the ...
click image for close-up In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an ...