For the Cherokee people, history is not something confined to bookshelves or archives. It shapes who we are and guides where ...

From life before European contact to the Trail of Tears to the modern-day tribal government, the Cherokee National History Museum tells the long, rich story of the Cherokee people. But one of the ...

Guest Opinion For the Cherokee people, history is not something confined to bookshelves or archives. It shapes who we are and guides where we are going. Our history is the living foundation for our ...

The elegance of the system made it easy for speakers to learn, and Cherokee literacy rates were reportedly high soon after ...

This is a selection from a conversation during the Appalachian Studies Conference at BPR’s Listening Lounge at Western Carolina University. A new exhibit at the Museum of the Cherokee People opens ...

In 1835, the Cherokee Nation was promised a delegate in Congress as part of the same treaty—Treaty of New Echota—that led to the death of thousands on the Trail of Tears. Nearly 200 years later, the ...

Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, ...

Long before the Great Smoky Mountains National Park's highest peak was named "Clingmans Dome," the Cherokee people called the mountain "Kuwahi" for hundreds of years. Now, tribal members are hoping to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Behind the scenes as “Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People” is filmed on location, featuring Danielle Culp, production specialist ...

Master craftsman, finger weaving activist, and a Cherokee singer-songwriter. John David Israel creates renowned horse bits and spurs. Lily Drywater uplifts her community through finger weaving and ...