A bill returning historical sites in Monroe County to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians passed the U.S. House of Representatives for the fifth time.

LONG VIEW: A group of Cherokee people returned to these ancestral lands in October as part of an ongoing effort to illustrate to the U.S. Forest Service the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians ...

an opinion handed down in the final moments of the Biden administration by the U.S. Department of the Interior claims CN and United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians are equal successors to the CN’s ...

The following people were arrested by the Cherokee Indian Police Department and booked into the Anthony Edward Lossiah Justice Center. It should be noted that the following defendants have only ...

The Cherokee Nation’s Indian Child Welfare office, seen Sept. 17, is located on South Muskogee Avenue in Tahlequah. To contact ICW, call 918-458-6900 or visit icw.cherokee.org. Photo by Chad Hunter ...

An investigation into the death of Aubrey Dameron, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, is ongoing by Quapaw and Cherokee Nation ...

Ken Blankenship (1943-2021), former long-time executive director of the Museum of the Cherokee Indian (now known as the Museum of the Cherokee People) made a profound and significant comment at ...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's legal opinion allows the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians (UKB) to build a casino in Tahlequah. The memorandum’s central finding is the latest twist in a ...

This area was home to the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chicasaw and Seminole nations. These Indian nations, in the view of the settlers and many other white Americans, were standing in the way of ...

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The solicitor general for the Department of the Interior issued an opinion Friday afternoon stating that the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians is entitled to a presumption of jurisdiction ...