The last two years Thompson has entered pairs of sneakers into Cherokee Nation's Trail of Tears Art Show, which is the ...

She is using her platform, "Our culture know no boundaries, Native proud" to spread cultural pride and inspire the next generation. The Oklahoma Federation of Indian Women (OFIW) pageants offer young ...

In 1835, during the Second Seminole War ... defeated and removed from Florida beginning in 1842 to Indian Territory (what is now Oklahoma). Today, the largest number of “Black Maroons ...

This area was home to the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chicasaw and Seminole nations. These Indian nations, in the view of the settlers and many other white Americans, were standing in the way of ...