The number of Americans who claim Native American ancestry is growing and the tribe claimed most often is Cherokee. But the popular story of Cherokee blood is a myth for most Americans. And Anne-Marie ...

This article was published in partnership with the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet, and the Indigenous Investigative Collective, a project of the Native American Journalists ...

Many people claim Cherokee ancestry, but they don't understand the difference between heritage and being a citizen of a federally recognized tribe. The Cherokee Nation is the largest Native American ...

Genealogist Roy Hamilton, citizen of the Cherokee Nation, addresses Cherokee family genealogy and the differences between being a Cherokee citizen and being Cherokee by ancestry. This presentation was ...

The Cherokee National Historical Society, Inc. will host a Cherokee ancestry one-day workshop 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. March 5. Registration will be at 10 a.m. and the consecutive sessions will begin at ...