The 7th Annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Walk in Cherokee, North Carolina, brought families and community members together to remember lost loved ones and demand justice. Organizers ...

Recent events in Cherokee communities combined cultural celebration with advocacy. In North Carolina, the Flower Moon Powwow overcame rain delays to fill Carteret County Speedway with music, dance, ...

In 2022, staff at the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians tribal historic preservation office identified over 200 sacred or funerary objects in the Museum of the Cherokee People that should not be ...

CHEROKEE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is opposing the Lumbee Tribe’s push for federal recognition. North Carolina’s Lumbee Tribe was part of a hearing on Capitol Hill on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Cherokee Nation says it will assume control of Claremore Indian Hospital Oct. 1, with plans to build a new facility by 2027.

CHEROKEE, N.C. — The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians tribal council voted to contribute funds and workers to keep a U.S. Highway through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park open during a federal ...

The Noquisiyi Mound in Franklin seems poised to be returned to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians after the town’s council voted unanimously to return the land last week. The mound was part of a ...

The Great Smoky Mountains' highest peak will be renamed Kuwohi, restoring its original Cherokee name after over 150 years. The U.S. Board of Geographic Names approved the change, requested by the ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians officially regained ownership of the Noquisiyi Mound in Franklin on Thursday after more than 200 years. On a rainy afternoon Thursday, dozens of people gathered ...

The original statue of a Native American, by local artist Bill Christman, stood at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Cherokee Street from the mid-1980s to 2021, when the Cherokee Street Community ...