Native American Tribal sovereignty and the budding cannabis industry have intersected in a unique way, giving rise to an ...

After devastating floods last year, many Western NC mountain towns are open for business and need your dollars. Here’s where ...

the Cherokee Indians of Robeson, the Siouan Indians of the Lumber River, and the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. Democrats who ran the state in the late 19th century voted in 1885 to recognize the ...

With now-United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians Chief Jeff Wacoche ... political and religious meetings starting in the mid 19th century. Because of the group’s secretive nature, an exact ...

In Oklahoma, Tayo Popoola discovers the story of the slaves owned by the Cherokee Indian tribe. Since the emancipation of the slaves in the 19th Century, there has been an often uneasy ...

CHEROKEE, N.C. – Bottled water ... who sought refugee in the mountains during the forced migration in the 19th century or later returned to Western North Carolina. Parts of the community ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was recognized in the late 19th century and, in the early 20th century, was granted sovereignty over a reservation known as the Qualla Boundary. The UKB was ...

The tribe was forced from the northeast in the mid-19th century and settled in a reservation ... be recognized by the United Tribe of Shawnee Indians as recently as 2018. The tribe joined with ...

By the nineteenth century, the growing white population was “sick with the expectation of Indian land,” one Cherokee leader wrote. White people encroached on tribal territory, and eventually ...