Ground zero for the party’s great un-awokening was this week’s WelcomeFest, the moderate Democrats’ Coachella. There, hundreds of centrist elected officials, candidates and operatives gathered to ...

For Jeremy Hamilton, the part of the Remember the Removal ride he is looking forward to the most will make him think of how ...

Issac Collins is looking to unseat the current Cherokee Nation District 2 Councilwoman Candessa Tehee in the Saturday, June 7 ...

When Cherokee chief John Ross was preparing to head to Washington with hopes of delaying removal by force, his opponents imprisoned him in a cabin with the decaying corpse of a hanged Cherokee ...

The direct descendant of Principal Chief John Ross said words cannot describe how grateful she is to be given the opportunity to learn more about her Cherokee heritage. “I have always wanted to know ...

The Cherokee chief, the half-Scottish John Ross, summed up the situation: “We have a country which others covet. This is the only offence we have ever yet been charged with.” The Cherokee had ...

with the larger-than-life size sculpture of Elizabeth “Quatie” Ross, wife of Cherokee Chief John Ross, by artist George Dawnay front and center. Legend has it that during the horrific Trail of ...

TAHLEQUAH – Black History Month in February is celebrated by the Cherokee Nation as this year marks the 159th year of Cherokee Freedmen citizenship in the CN. Historical records show slaves ...

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief John Ross is among the singers of the treaty, along with a delegation that included “old settler” representatives. According to the UKB, Anderson’s opinion “should end ...

Ridge and cousin of John Ridge. Only 23, the young editor’s plan ... chance for preserving national sovereignty would be to move west. But Chief Ross and the majority party of the Cherokee people did ...

About 2,000 of the Cherokee’s left with Major Ridge and his family, the remaining 12,500, under the leadership of Chief John Ross, refused to leave. John Ross and Major Ridge were once close friends, ...