(In just a few years President Andrew Jackson would sign the Indian Removal Act that would force the Cherokee off their land and onto the ... in the years immediately before they would be forcibly ...

They wanted to protect what remained of their land before it was ... who were helping the Indians resist removal. The court this time decided in favor of the Cherokee. It stated that the Cherokee ...

Finding an address on a map can be taken for granted ... You know, this is Indian land," says Carapella, who calls himself a "mixed-blood Cherokee" and lives in a ranch house within the ...

Now the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians ... sacred fire before the Cherokee were forcibly removed from their homelands in 1838 and ordered to walk 1,000 miles to Oklahoma. The land they left ...

There are around 326 tribal land areas in the U.S., compared with ... This policy remained intact for more than 100 years. The Indian Removal Act was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson ...

and children trudged through the bitter cold winter toward land designated by the United States as the Indian Territory. The Cherokee march, part of the government's forced removal of the Seminole ...

Rather, Indians and whites were sometimes allies, sometimes not, sometimes united in cause, sometimes not. And the map ... of the Cherokee removal has been told many times, but never before ...

Back when it was signed in 1835, during the Andrew Jackson administration, the Treaty of New Echota granted the Cherokee ... before the removal treaty. But it was Jefferson who first promoted ...

To close his prayers, Cabe sprinkled a pinch of tobacco over the land of his ancestors. Cabe, a forest resource specialist for the Eastern Band of Cherokee ... the Indian Removal Act led to ...