She was among those at the the fourth annual "Trail of Tears Commemorative Walk." "My family was removed from Fort Mitchell Alabama," said Checote-Eads, a member of Muscogee Creek nation.

(WRBL) — Nearly two hundred years after the Muscogee Nation was forced to move from the Chattahoochee Valley to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears ... with the Muscogee Creek People.

It also seeks to have remains returned to Muscogee Creek Nation. “Although the Trail of Tears separated Mekko Thompson and the members of Hickory Ground Tribal Town from the final resting place ...

She said the Muscogee tribe occupied the land in Alabama before being forcibly removed to Oklahoma during the Trail of Tears. But the Poarch Creek attorney, Mark Reeves, argued that Poarch Band of ...

At the center of the dispute is the Wind Creek Casino, developed by ... the tribe was forced to relocate to Oklahoma along the Trail of Tears and have long seen the site as a vital link to their ...

and the last tribal capital before the Muscogee people were forcibly removed from the Southeast to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears. Today in its place, the Wind Creek Casino and Hotel rises 20 ...

to the Muscogee Creek Nation, which considers the site a sacred reminder of their new home after removal on the Trail of Tears. Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum and Muscogee Chief David Hill agreed on the ...

Members of the Muscogee Creek Nation memorialized the battle at Horseshoe Bend in Alabama March 22 at the site where 800 of their ancestors died in a struggle against United States forces ...

It’s November and it’s unseasonably warm as John John Brown, a Muscogee elder ... peach seeds brought across the continent on the Trail of Tears. Brown calls them “Indian peaches” while ...

The Trail of Tears Remembrance Committee is working ... s conditions were brutal for the nearly 10,000 Cherokee, Muscogee (Creek), enslaved and other individuals who journeyed along the trail's ...