Journalist John Perry, a citizen of Cherokee Nation, born in Oklahoma, grew up learning the history of the Cherokee removal from Georgia. Now a Georgia resident, Perry writes of a visit to Georgia's ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — A Vinita teen will ride by bicycle the 950-mile Trail of Tears trek taken by her ancestors on foot. Lexi Melton, 22, is one of 12 Cherokee cyclists participating in the three-week ...

The Cherokee Nation, following a week of celebratory and tribal events in Chattanooga, headed back to Oklahoma while distributing almost $100,000 to Trail of Tears associations in the nine states the ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) -- A group of American Indian runners passing through Missouri this week say the cross-country trek is not an athletic event, but a retracing of an ancestral journey. The four ...

Twelve Cherokee riders retrace the Northern Route of the Trail of Tears in a powerful act of cultural remembrance. Get to know the 2025 ‘Remember the Removal’ team participating in this historic ...