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Bill seeking to return 76 acres of Cherokee homeland in Monroe County to tribe unanimously passes House, again

Seven years after it was first introduced and nearly 185 years after most of the Cherokee were forced west on the Trail of Tears, a bill seeking to return to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians more than 76 acres of sacred homeland in East Tennessee last week passed the U.S. House on a path its sponsor hopes takes it to President Joe Biden's desk.

Tellico Village Selected To Host 2 Tennessee State Golf Tournaments Set To Attract The Nation's Top Amateur Golfers

Indigenous community confronts development to prevent erasure of Nashville's ancient history – People's World

NASHVILLE—For several months beginning in the fall, the Native community and its allies have been conducting a campaign to slow down the urban development of the East Bank of the Cumberland River that flows through Nashville.

Tennessee Trends as Most Moved-To State: Here's the Gem People Choose to Call Home | Travel

Tennessee State Museum To Commemorate 225 Years Of Tennessee's Statehood

Tennessee State Museum To Commemorate 225 Years Of Tennessee’s Statehood Tuesday, March 2, 2021 The Tennessee State Museum will commemorate the 225th anniversary of Tennessee’s statehood in 2021 with Tennessee at 225: Highlights from the Collection, a self-guided tour within the Museum’s galleries complemented by an online exhibition, showcasing 100 artifacts from the Museum’s collection across five key themes. Those themes – Art, Community, Innovation, Service, and Transformation – encompass artifacts within all the Museum’s current galleries, ranging from as early as the Paleolithic period to 2020. Together, they tell an expansive story about Tennessee, from its first peoples to the present day. The self-guided tour and online exhibition will be available beginning June 1, Tennessee Statehood Day, and run through May 31, 2022.