National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Library of Congress John Ross made an unlikely looking Cherokee chief. Born in 1790 to a Scottish trader and a woman of Indian and European ...

A man was sentenced to decades in prison Monday after he killed another man on Cherokee Indian land in 2022. On April 14, a ...

These Indian nations ... of this group were not the recognized leaders of the Cherokee nation, and over 15,000 Cherokees -- led by Chief John Ross -- signed a petition in protest.

It's been 50 years since the passage of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. What's next for tribal self-governance?

"The Bureau of Indian Affairs was therefore not required to consider whether the UKB meets the Indian Reorganization Act’s definition of ‘Indian,’” Eid wrote for the panel. The Cherokee Nation ...