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

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 ...

The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians do have “exclusive Tribal ... of Cherokee people on the Cherokee Reservation in the 1800s, the reservation is its historic territory.

QUESTION: When I looked online, I saw that the Wichita, Tawakoni, Kitsai and Caddo Indians had once settled in the East Texas ...

The U.S. House of Representatives considers H.R.226, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act, on February 4, 2025.

The land has been held by the government for a few decades, but Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) has been working on getting it ...

Rep. Chuck Fleischmann praised the passage by the House of his bill H.R. 226, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act. It passed the House by a unanimous voice vote. It marks the ...

Plains Indians had limited contact with the white man before the mid-1800s. The Canadian west had already been mapped but there were only a handful of explorers, missionaries and fur traders on ...

“Because the Keetoowah originated as an organization of Cherokee people on the Cherokee Reservation in the 1800s, there is no ... the UKB under the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act, that any land ...