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Shirl Bates, a descendant of Choctaws and Cherokees, photographed in Pueblo, Colorado, at a gathering of North American Native People

Shirl Bates, a descendant of Choctaws and Cherokees, photographed in P...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Her Native ancestors in what was called the "Indian Territory" of what is now Oklahoma were part of the forced relocation of eastern t... More

Gary Sears, a member of the Cherokee Nation, now based in Oklahoma, photographed in Pueblo, Colorado, at a gathering of North American Native People

Gary Sears, a member of the Cherokee Nation, now based in Oklahoma, ph...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Some of his ancestors came to what was then "Indian Territory," where a number of eastern tribes were forcibly relocated, on foot via ... More

Charles Bibby and his children: Krista, age 4, and Isaih, age 10, all of Choctaw descent, photographed in Pueblo, Colorado, at a gathering of North American Native People

Charles Bibby and his children: Krista, age 4, and Isaih, age 10, all ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. One of Al Kicking Bull McAllister's ancestors was a Choctaw shaman, or spiritual leader, of the tribe when it was part of the "Indian ... More