The 23-year-old Fishinghawk, a member of the Cherokee Nation, was part of Remember the Removal, an annual bike ride that traces the nearly 950-mile-long northern route of the Trail of Tears.

After traveling 950 miles, the cyclists participating in the Remember the Removal ride retracing the Trails of Tears returned home to Tahlequah on Friday.

Bakels said the Seminoles' tactic was to fall back, luring the soldiers into a trap. Then, according to accounts of the ...

Area Cherokee Nation cyclists included Aaron “AP” Anderson, 17, of Bentonville, Ark.; Baylee Gregg, 21, of Grove; and Lexi ...

Support for the paved path growing but it still faces hurdles, including what will likely be a steep price tag ...

They expect to reach their destination, the end of the Trail of Tears in Tahlequah, by June 20. Contact Ben Benton at [email protected] or 423-757-6569.

In 2002, a U.S. district court ordered the tribe to reinstate their membership, however, today the descendants of those on the Seminole Nation’s Freedmen rolls are only allowed to vote and sit ...

Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of people in Oklahoma are still fighting for full citizenship in the ...