CHEROKEE, N.C. — Founded in 1948, the Museum of the Cherokee Indian is one of the oldest tribal museums in the U.S., and for the first time since 1998, the museum is getting a major renovation. It's ...

Guest Opinion. The Cherokee language is the heart of who we are as a people. It carries our history, our way of life, and the ...

This is a selection from a conversation during the Appalachian Studies Conference at BPR’s Listening Lounge at Western Carolina University. A new exhibit at the Museum of the Cherokee People opens ...

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

A museum in Cherokee, North Carolina on the Qualla Boundary, the sovereign land of the federally recognized Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), has a new visual brand and name: ᏣᎳᎩ ᎢᏗᏴᏫᏯᎯ ᎢᎦᏤᎵ ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Call Bill Christman the reluctant sculptor of the towering Cherokee Indian at Cherokee Street and Jefferson Avenue. It's not that ...

Principal chief of the Cherokee Indians in NC says the letter was a “desperate” way to gain Trump’s favor while seeking federal recognition.

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation named three new leaders for three of their tribal departments. Sally Wilson has been named Senior Director of the tribe's Indian Child Welfare department, ...

North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis has accused the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of illegally transporting marijuana and marketing it to young people, prompting the tribe's Principal Chief to ...

A U.S. Senator has called for an investigation into the marijuana operation ran by the Cherokee Indians in Western North Carolina.