Three Cherokee tribes are pushing aggressively for the U.S. government to make good on a nearly 200-year-old promise to award them a sitting delegate in the House of Representatives.

Jun. 25—The three federally-recognized Cherokee tribes met June 23, both in person and livestream, for the annual Tri-Council to pass joint resolutions and discuss common goals, identity and ...

Now, the Cherokee Nation and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma have joined the effort. The tribes want to save Moccasin Bend from the development of a replacement hospital ...

Two Cherokee tribes are asking the U.S. House of Representatives to delay the seating of a non-voting Cherokee delegate until considerations can be made for the two tribes that didn’t get to ...

Divided by war, treaties and the Trail of Tears, the three federally recognized tribes of the Cherokee will come together today at Red Clay State Historic Park for the first time since the Removal.

A group of Cherokee Indians based in Henrico County wants to be recognized by Virginia as an Indian tribe. But the seven federally recognized tribes in Virginia asked the legislature to hold off ...

A group of Cherokee Indians based in Henrico County wants to be recognized by Virginia. But the seven federally recognized tribes in Virginia asked the legislature to hold off, and the largest of ...

Cyclists from two Cherokee tribes are retracing the Trail of Tears this month. They stop at landmarks where their ancestors camped and an estimated 4,000 tribal members died during the forced ...

Pointing to the growing economic sway of tribal nations in Oklahoma’s economy, money is at the heart of this dispute. The tribes paid $148 million in fees from casino operations to the state ...

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This summer bike riders from two Cherokee tribes are retracing the Trail of Tears. Along the way they'll learn about the forced removal of their ancestors.