Museum of Cherokee People
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Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville 87 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United StatesIn its third year, Museum of the Cherokee People's signature event highlights Native pop culture and showcases timely perspectives for Cherokee people, primarily by Cherokee people. These community-centered events put Native self-representation in the spotlight and uplift creative work that explores identity through artistic expressions in film, music, visual art, and more. This year's event […]
Confluence: An Indigenous Writers’ Workshop
Museum of the Cherokee People 598 Tsali Blvd., NC, Cherokee, NC, United StatesSave the date! Confluence: An Indigenous Writers’ Workshop returns for its second year. Created in partnership with author and MotCP board member Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians), the series of workshops offers citizens of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians access to high-quality writing instruction from the world’s top Indigenous writers at no cost. Two […]
William Holland Thomas: A New Perspective and a History Retold
Museum of the Cherokee People 598 Tsali Blvd., NC, Cherokee, NC, United StatesJones-Bowman Fellow and former MotCP intern Avery Maples (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) presents William Holland Thomas: A New Perspective and a History Retold at Museum of the Cherokee People. In conversation with his great-great-grandmother, Elizabeth Avery Thomas and historian and professor Kirk Savage, attendees will learn about new research on William Holland Thomas from […]
Cherokee History & Stories Workshop Series
Museum of the Cherokee People 598 Tsali Blvd., NC, Cherokee, NC, United StatesKathi Littlejohn, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has been telling Cherokee stories for more than 40 years at events, festivals, and schools. She has been leading Cherokee history tours for five years to historically and culturally significant places in Western North Carolina. She has produced four CDs of Cherokee stories: […]
Cherokee History & Stories Workshop Series
Museum of the Cherokee People 598 Tsali Blvd., NC, Cherokee, NC, United StatesKathi Littlejohn, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has been telling Cherokee stories for more than 40 years at events, festivals, and schools. She has been leading Cherokee history tours for five years to historically and culturally significant places in Western North Carolina. She has produced four CDs of Cherokee stories: […]
