A Group’s Quest to Find and Save Indian Trail Trees

Lynn Armitage
May 03, 2013
In 2002, a group of retired men began hiking together once a week in the Southern Appalachian Mountains and started finding old, scenic trails they claimed nobody knew about...
DaShanne Stokes

Rights vs. Identity: Divisions Run Deep Over Hickory Ground

The recent arrest of Wayland Gray, a Muscogee (Creek) Nation citizen, has set off a firestorm of criticism against the Poarch Band of Creek Indians....

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March 26, 2013
Dwanna L. Robertson

A Request to Everyone in Academia and Anyone Who Isn't an American Indian as the Fall Season Approaches

With football and the fall season—which is always tough for Native folks because of the U.S.’s insistence on honoring Columbus, the awful Pocahontas Halloween costumes, and the ever-present Thanksgiving mythology of the goodness of the pilgrims and the simple-mindedness of Indigenous people—fast...

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September 17, 2012

George Washington’s Gift to Native Leader Featured on History Channel

ICTMN Staff
June 14, 2012
Chief Alexander McGillivray A watch said to have been custom made as a gift from George Washington to Alexander McGillivray, an 18 th century Creek leader, was featured in the June...
Steve Russell

Elizabeth Warren: Box-Checking for Fun and Profit

Forrest Carter, Carlos Castaneda, Ward Churchill, Iron Eyes Cody, Jamake HIghwater, Nasdijj, Princess Pale Moon, Andrea and Justine Smith, Mary Thunder, Dhyani Ywahoo....

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May 16, 2012

How the Cherokee Fought the Civil War

Robert Pahre
March 27, 2012
March 7 and 8 marked the 150th anniversary of the Civil War Battle of Pea Ridge, fought in northwest Arkansas near the Oklahoma border...

Forgotten Outlaw Rufus Buck Had a Dream

ICTMN Staff
February 24, 2012
Rufus Buck was the notorious leader of the Buck Gang that terrorized the Indian Territories (what is now Oklahoma and Arkansas) during the summer of 1895 in an attempt to stop whit...

Part 2: The Dawes Act Started the U.S. Land-Grab of Indian Territory

Gale Courey Toensing
February 13, 2012
February 8 marked the 125th anniversary of the notorious Dawes Act . This is part two of a three-part series on this devastating bit of legislation...

The Dawes Act Started the U.S. Land-Grab of Native Territory

Gale Courey Toensing
February 08, 2012
Today, February 8, marks the 125th anniversary of the notorious Dawes Act . This is part one of a three-part series on this devastating bit of legislation...
Julianne Jennings

Cherokee Freedmen: One Year Later

It has been one year since the descendants of the Cherokee Freedmen won their long dispute against a constitutional amendment that terminated them...

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January 31, 2012

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