Though U.S. Route 66 is connected to fast cars, TV shows, and a song by a famous jazz musician, many might not know it has a strong connection to the Cherokee people. Keith Austin presented this ...

Medal of Honor hero, Native filmmaker, and author shaping Native voices. Dwight Birdwell, Medal of Honor recipient, shares his Vietnam story. Ryker Sixkiller takes Native representation to the big ...

Duke will offer a series of Cherokee language courses this fall, marking the first time an Indigenous language will be taught at the University. Announced July 23, the course series begins in fall ...

Negotiated in 1835 by a small group of Cherokee citizens without legal standing, challenged by the majority of the Cherokee nation and their elected government, the Treaty of New Echota was used by ...

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 ...

The Cherokee Nation — headquartered in Tahlequah — was the first tribe in the U.S. to sue opioid manufacturers.

BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF)- October 14th historically has been Columbus Day. However, in light of the atrocities committed against Native Americans, many are now celebrating a much different holiday ...

The Cherokee Nation has unveiled plans to open the first tribally operated film education program: The Cherokee Film Institute. Launched through its filmmaking arm Cherokee Film, CFI is a 120-hour ...

The Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center has a new exhibition showcased in its temporary gallery. Unveiled on Aug. 9, this exhibit highlights the story of Dwight W. Birdwell, a veteran of ...

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, ...