Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cherokee Nation providing assistance to Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. (Photo/Cherikee Nation) After ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Fifty years ago, the City of Kingsport transferred a small plot of land to the Eastern Band of ...

The United Ketoowah Band of Cherokees is celebrating a recent opinion saying the tribe shares jurisdiction on Cherokee land. The larger Cherokee Nation disagrees, and both sides expect to go to court.

A long-standing dispute between the Cherokee Nation and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians has now turned to Tribal Jurisdiction after a letter from Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. "This is a David ...

Two bands of Cherokee Indians are coming together to tell their history at an educational program at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. The Cherokee Nation and the Eastern ...

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story mistakenly said the opinion from the Department of the Interior is not a legal opinion. The Department of the Interior opinion affirming the UKB ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians (UKB) is preparing to open a new health care administration building, marking a major step forward for tribal citizens after decades of ...

An important cultural site is close to being returned to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians after a city council in North Carolina voted unanimously Monday to return the land. The Noquisiyi Mound in ...