September 29-October 1, 2025University Plaza HotelSpringfield, MO The 28th Annual National Trail of Tears Conference & Symposium Conference Program COMING SOON Conference Schedule COMING SOON Hotel Registration Click here to…
October 16-18, 2023Cherokee Casino & HotelWest Siloam Springs, OK The 26th Annual National Trail of Tears Conference & Symposium Conference Program COMING SOON Conference Schedule Click Here for the Tentative…
NATIONAL TRAIL OF TEARS CONFERENCE & SYMPOSIUM The 25th Annual National Trail of Tears Conference & Symposium The 25th Annual National Trail of Tears Conference & Symposium was held from…
https://youtu.be/TOkVteH6zh8 Presentation Transcript: The Jack Walker Murder and Its Legal Ramifications Very humbled to speak at this conference. I’m sure some people saw the brochure and wondered why a sheriff…
https://youtu.be/VhE-zWe7Yuo Presentation Transcript: That I May Be Useful To My Dear People - Emma Curry-Stodder Larry Smith (Introduction): First of all, I'm Larry Smith from the Alabama chapter, and I…
https://youtu.be/_VSnMUjbRYc On the Road to Brown’s Ferry - Jim Ogden Speaker: Yeah, and I want to talk specifically about some of the work we’ve done with the historic place known…
https://youtu.be/sypZ8chTDok Moravian-Cherokee Connections and Girls' Boarding School Transcript This is the village of Salem in North Carolina. It looks very much like this today because it's a historic site. During…
https://youtu.be/O-KNQ2gGyS4 GIS Storytelling & the Cherokee Homeland: A Deep Mapping Project A lot of new faces here since I’ve been attending these conferences. My family is related to Jack Baker,…
https://youtu.be/fErV2raJfxk Presentation Remarks Transcript: Reflections on Trail of Tears Preservation Work Good morning everyone. Boy, am I proud to be here. The relationship between the Center, the Trail of Tears…
https://youtu.be/-9tguVs2hZU Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Cherokee Nation Today Cherokee Nation, under the leadership of Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., has prioritized cultural preservation and the well-being of its…
https://youtu.be/QJrc0ASi8xE Introduction to Fort Cass and Interpretive Work The Trail of Tears National Historic Trail was established to commemorate, interpret, and promote understanding of this tragic event in American history.…
https://youtu.be/2riDqK3dx78 Introduction and Story Good morning. I talk with my hands, so I’ll need to put this mic in the stand here. Really, it’s an honor to be here today.…
https://youtu.be/DjxE_mCBdcY Introduction I'm so grateful to be here with you all. I’ve been taking Ed Fields' Cherokee classes online—I'm working on it! Not fluent yet, but I’m trying. I have…
