ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) — Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park hosted its 3rd annual Cherokee Heritage Day on Saturday, where community members spent the day learning all about the region’s local ...
Chattanooga's Civil War and Native American history remain connected despite the Indian removal decades earlier during the Trail of Tears. That's the story historian and author A. Wilson "Will" Greene ...
The 17th Annual Moccasin Bend Lecture Series, sponsored by The Honorable Greg A. Vital, will debut with a presentation on Monday, Sept. 12 at 7 p.m. featuring “When the World Came Crashing Down: 16th ...
The three federally recognized tribes of the Cherokee have joined in a resolution opposed to any new building on Moccasin Bend and called for the preservation of land sacred to the tribe and its ...
Troy Wayne Poteete, Supreme Court Justice of the Cherokee Nation, gave a lecture Monday night about the Trail of Tears from the Cherokee perspective. This was the third in the Friends of Moccasin Bend ...
CHEROKEE - When Sonny Ledford dresses for work each day, he dons breechcloth and leggings, puckered buffalo skin moccasins and drapes around his neck silver gorgets and medicine pouches. Each item is ...
Danielle Culp first made moccasins so that she could enter the Junior Miss Cherokee pageant.