The statue, designed by a Native artist, is meant to each people about the painful history of ethnic cleansing and foster understanding healing for the small town of Steelville, Missouri. A group in ...

This major novel by the Cherokee writer Diane Glancy, a companion piece to her 1996 novel Pushing the Bear: A Novel of the Trail of Tears, provides an exploration of faith, love and loss in the ...

Alex Evoy has not just taken a Trail of Tears National Historic Hildebrand Route Trail Segment into his own hands, he has also taken the history and the personal connection he holds as a native ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Oklahoma’s longest-running Native American art show is accepting applications through Feb. 27 for its 55th annual Trail of Tears Art Show, which runs April 11 through May 16 at the ...

The “Trail of Tears” was a tragic chapter in the country’s history: the forcible removal of Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw and Chickasaw people from their homelands in the southeast to Indian Territory, ...

PRAIRIE GROVE, Ark. — A new short film rooted in Cherokee history is in production in Prairie Grove, where filmmakers say the location itself is part of the story. Trail of Tears: The Hymn is a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The 31st ...

Last Thursday afternoon, Kacey Fishinghawk pedaled her Trek Domane road bike into Stilwell, Okla. The 23-year-old Fishinghawk, a member of the Cherokee Nation, was part of Remember the Removal, an ...

A local playwright is helping a new generation understand one of the most significant and heartbreaking chapters in Native American history through the power of theater. Sulli Mariah Lee, writer and ...

It’s November and it’s unseasonably warm as John John Brown, a Muscogee elder, works to replant peach saplings. “I haven’t had much luck growing them from seed,” he says. The reason, he thinks, is ...