Asked to list stereotypes they had heard about themselves or other Native Americans, more than 200 middle school-age citizens ...

This week’s cryptid is often divisive among folklore enthusiasts, from its origin story down to its name. If you’re from Missouri, you may know her as the Gallywampus. In Arkansas, they call her the ...

The place of the beginning -- How the animals obtained fire -- Thunder appoints the eagle ruler of Earth -- The origin of corn and beans -- The legend of the Cherokee sweet shrub -- The squirrel and ...

Joseph Erb is proud of his animated work depicting the Cherokee creation legend, which is showing in the lobby of the Cherokee Nation headquarters in Tahlequah. TAHLEQUAH -- Joseph Erb gets as ...

Each second Monday of October is recognized across the nation as Indigenous Peoples Day, a day to celebrate the Indigenous ...

How the Rabbit stole the Otter's Coat -- The Rabbit dines the Bear -- The Owl gets married -- The Rabbit escapes from the Wolves --Race between the Crane and the Hummingbird -- How the deer got his ...

Trail of Tears State Park in Missouri preserves the legend of Cherokee maiden Otahki with a historic Girl Scouts marker, commemorating her story and the tragic journey of the Trail of Tears. Clarence ...