An 18th-century relationship between William & Mary and the Cherokee Native Americans was renewed recently through an anthropology class’ visit to the Qualla Boundary in North Carolina, home of the ...

Tucked away in Western North Carolina, Cherokee provides unparalleled access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With ...

A small election among a people who were once almost erased from history is now making history. A Sept. 7 vote by the Eastern Band of Cherokee to legalize recreational marijuana within the boundaries ...

Each second Monday of October is recognized across the nation as Indigenous Peoples Day, a day to celebrate the Indigenous ...

Editor’s note: The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, along with two other federally-recognized tribes of Cherokee people, declared in 2019 a state of emergency for the nation’s language. The United ...

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 ...

With every push of her pedals, Amaiya Bearpaw knows she has her tribe around her. Astride her Fuji gravel bike, the 22-year-old member of the Cherokee Nation is part of a group of young amateur riders ...

Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park invites the public to participate in a special one-hour, ranger-led program on Saturday, March 2 at 2 p.m. exploring the history of Cherokee warriors ...