The Cherokee Nation today occupies all or part of 14 counties of what is now the northeastern portion of the state of Oklahoma. Not considered a reservation, the land falls under what has been called "a checkerboard jurisdiction," with...

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Cherokee, Navajo lead the 4.1 million Indians in 2000 census data Associated Press Wednesday, February 13, 2002 Washington -- One in four American Indians lives in Oklahoma or California, according to the 2000 census. Cherokee and Navajo are by far the...

Banks, William H., Jr. 2004. Plants of the Cherokee. Great Smoky Mountains Association, Gatlingburg, Tennessee. 149 p. $11.95 paperback. ISBN 0-937207-43-8. This little book, edited by Steve Kemp, contains a wealth of information on the plants used by the Cherokee of western North...

The British and Cherokee nations, each finding the other strange and curious, sought peace when they sent delegates to each other in 1762. A new exhibit details both sides, through the eyes of the other."Emissaries of Peace: The 1762 Cherokee and British Delegations," opened Wednesday...

Black leaders in Congress asked the federal government Tuesday to weigh in on the legality of a vote by the Cherokee Nation earlier this month to revoke citizenship from descendants of former tribal slaves.Saying they were "shocked and outraged," more than two dozen members of...

Essay is about the Cherokee Indians and their removal from their original habitat.

"The Cherokee were forced into giving up most of their land in the eighteenth century. Through fraudulent treaties and unjust deals the Cherokee lost close to all of their land during this time."

The essay goes into how the Cherokee conformed to a new way of life, and also goes into how some Cherokee resisted the taking of their land, and how it was unjustly taken in the first place.

A role-play exercise in which a Georgia landowner argues for the expulsion of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia through forced removal.