A mentor rider from Tulsa and a TCC student were among 12 citizens of the Cherokee Nation who embarked on this year's 900-mile journey to honor their ancestors' walk on the Trail of Tears.

Leonard Peltier, a Native activist and citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, spoke to MPR News about his transition to life outside prison during an interview at his home in Belcourt, North ...

After spending most of his life behind bars, Leonard Peltier now lives in a home on the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa reservation in North Dakota. He says he has no regrets but still harbors ...

The ride, which began in 1984, retraces the northern route of the Trail of Tears in honor of their ancestors who were forcefully removed from their homelands in the southeastern United States ...

The 23-year-old Fishinghawk, a member of the Cherokee Nation, was part of Remember the Removal, an annual bike ride that traces the nearly 950-mile-long northern route of the Trail of Tears.