The Department of the Interior's opinion says the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians is entitled to a presumption of jurisdiction over 7,000 square miles of northeastern Oklahoma.

“But the truth remains: the Cherokee Nation has sovereign authority and exclusive tribal jurisdiction over our 7,000 ...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's legal opinion allows the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians (UKB) to build a casino in Tahlequah. The memorandum’s central finding is the latest twist in a ...

The settlement resolves a 2016 lawsuit alleging that the United States mismanaged the tribe’s trust resources during the ...

Cherokee Nation has reached an $80 million settlement with the federal government to resolve claims of trust resource ...

A symbolic gathering on ancestral lands fortifies collaboration between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the U.S.

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner on Wednesday, Jan. 15, announced the tribe has reached an $80 million settlement with the U.S. federal government ...

FEMA officials say the agency must grow emergency management in Indian Country.  2 News Oklahoma's Erin Christy learned how ...

Major General William Pendleton Thompson Hill was recently posthumously inducted into the Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame ...

The historic home of Cherokee humorist, actor and humanitarian Will Rogers burned to the ground as major fires swept through the Los Angeles area on Jan. 8 ...

Stony Brook University now occupies Setalcott land. The university expanded rapidly at the cost of erasing indigenous history ...

The federal government awarded the Cherokee Nation over $10 million to meet clean energy goals. The tribe wants to add them ...