EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Upcoming Grant Meeting
Old State House Museum, Little Rock, Arkansas
1 February 2025
Upcoming Board Meeting
To be announced.
2025 Spring Public Meeting
To be announced.
2025 Annual Meeting
Location pending
16 August 2025
ABOUT ARKANSAS TRAIL OF TEARS ASSOCIATION
The Trail of Tears Association is a non-profit membership organization formed for the development of the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail. The mission of the Trail of Tears Association is to promote and engage in the protection and preservation of Trail of Tears National Historic Trail resources to encourage awareness of the Trail’s legacy. The Trail of Tears Association covers all five tribes, including the removal stories of the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee Creek, and Seminole, and perpetuates the management and development techniques that are consistent with the National Park Service’s trail plan.
RESOURCES
Sequoyah National Research Center
Arkansas Sites
National Park Services, Trail of Tears
National Trail of Tears Association
Dawes Rolls
Cherokee Nation
PROGRAMMING REQUEST
The Arkansas Trail of Tears Association can provide public education on the history of our organization and the Trail of Tears. If you are interested, please click the button below.
BECOME A MEMBER
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