Cherokee Word of the Week: WeatherVisit Cherokee Nation2024-09-02 | The leading topic in small talk all over the world and probably in every language, “weather” is the Cherokee Word of the Week.
#Cherokee #Weather #NativeAmericanLearn the word sassy in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #sassyVisit Cherokee Nation2024-10-20 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: SassyVisit Cherokee Nation2024-10-20 | Tag someone who’s ᎤᏁᏣᏘ unetsati in the comments of this week's Cherokee Word of the Week.
#CherokeeLanguage #Sassy #NativeAmericanLearn the word ribbon in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #ribbonVisit Cherokee Nation2024-10-14 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: RibbonVisit Cherokee Nation2024-10-14 | These types of skirts are a popular way Cherokee and other Native Americans express their culture in modern fashion. The Cherokee Word of the Week is “ribbon.”
#Cherokee #Ribbon #NativeAmericanLearn the word artistic in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #artisticVisit Cherokee Nation2024-10-06 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: ArtisticVisit Cherokee Nation2024-10-06 | This Cherokee Word of the Week describes all the participants in the upcoming Cherokee Art Market, happening next weekend at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa!
#Cherokee #Artistic #NativeAmericanSocial, Political, and Economic Impact of the American Civil War in the Cherokee NationVisit Cherokee Nation2024-10-04 | Recorded on August 22 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
This month's Lunch & Learn was about the “Social, Political, and Economic Impact of the American Civil War in the Cherokee Nation” presented by David Fowler, Regional Director of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
#Cherokee #Sewing #NativeAmericanLearn the word son in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #sonVisit Cherokee Nation2024-09-15 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: SonVisit Cherokee Nation2024-09-15 | Last week we gave the daughters the shoutout, so this week we turn the spotlight on the boys! This week, learn the Cherokee word for “son.”
#Cherokee #Son #NativeAmericanTextiles & Loom Weaving by Cherokee National Treasure Cathy AbercrombieVisit Cherokee Nation2024-09-13 | Recorded at the 18th Annual Cherokee Art Market.
Cherokee National Treasure Cathy Abercrombie gave a presentation on Cherokee Textiles & Loom Weaving.
We will be posting a cultural demonstration every month leading up to this year's Cherokee Art Market in October!Learn the word daughter in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #daughterVisit Cherokee Nation2024-09-08 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: DaughterVisit Cherokee Nation2024-09-08 | Parents, learn this week’s Cherokee Word of the Week, “daughter,” with your daughter(s). Our children are the light that guides the future of Cherokee Nation.
#Cherokee #Daughter #NativeAmericanTroy Jackson takes home Best in Show at this year’s Cherokee Homecoming Art Show. #NativeArtVisit Cherokee Nation2024-09-03 | ...Artist Spotlight: Troy Jackson (29th Cherokee Homecoming Art Show)Visit Cherokee Nation2024-09-03 | Cherokee National Treasure Troy Jackson took home Best in Show at this year’s Cherokee Homecoming Art Show, with his piece “Cherokee Rose 3, Continuance.” After graduating from NSU, Troy followed in his father’s footsteps and began auto body repair work, but he always wanted to be an artist. Fast forward many years later, Troy began sculpting in 2010 and has since become an award-winning artist.
After reading a story about the Cherokee Rose, he was inspired to make this piece and hopes people see that artists are wanting to keep the Cherokee culture alive and pass it on to future generations.
The 29th Annual Cherokee Homecoming Art Show is open through September 7 at The Gallery at Cherokee Springs Plaza in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Learn more about the show at: homecomingartshow.com
#Cherokee #Pottery #NativeArtLearn the word weather in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #weatherVisit Cherokee Nation2024-09-02 | ...Learn the word dog in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #dogVisit Cherokee Nation2024-08-25 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: DogVisit Cherokee Nation2024-08-25 | All animals on this planet are remarkable in their own way, but dogs are uniquely special in their relationship to people. They have truly lived up to their moniker as “man’s best friend.” In honor of #InternationalDogDay being tomorrow, this week’s Cherokee Word of the Week is “dog.”
#Cherokee #Dog #NativeAmericanCherokee Nation Act of UnionVisit Cherokee Nation2024-08-24 | Recorded on July 18 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
This month's Lunch & Learn was about the “Act of Union” presented by Catherine Foreman Gray, Jack Baker, and Chrissi Nimmo.
We will be posting a cultural demonstration every month leading up to this year's Cherokee Art Market in October!Learn the word pottery in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #potteryVisit Cherokee Nation2024-08-11 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: PotteryVisit Cherokee Nation2024-08-11 | As an important part Cherokee history and culture, this art form continues to be honored and respected among members of tribe and greater society today. This week’s Cherokee word of the week is “pottery.”
#Cherokee #Pottery #NativeAmericanLearn the word watermelon in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #watermelonVisit Cherokee Nation2024-08-04 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: WatermelonVisit Cherokee Nation2024-08-04 | Yesterday was National Watermelon Day, so this week's Cherokee Word of the Week is “watermelon.”
#Cherokee #Watermelon #NativeAmericanLearn the word uncle in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #uncleVisit Cherokee Nation2024-07-28 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: UncleVisit Cherokee Nation2024-07-28 | Uncles are the best, don’t you think? Share a funny story of your uncle in the comments and learn this week’s Cherokee Word of the Week for “uncle”.
#Cherokee #Uncle #NativeAmericanFrontier Era Lawmen and Outlaws in the Cherokee NationVisit Cherokee Nation2024-07-25 | Recorded on June 18 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
This month's Lunch & Learn was about the “Frontier Era Lawmen and Outlaws in the Cherokee Nation” presented by Art T. Burton, Indian Territory author and historian. Burton has written “Cherokee Bill: Black Cowboy—Indian Outlaw,” “Black Gun, Silver Star: The Life and Legend of Frontier Marshal Bass Reeves” and many other historical books and articles.
Watch all Lunch & Learn videos at: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLAaEbcbNmanxxnXPVF59r7XS8v4JBgcrLearn the word aunt in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #auntVisit Cherokee Nation2024-07-21 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: AuntVisit Cherokee Nation2024-07-21 | Aunties are near and dear to our hearts. Give a shoutout to your favorite Auntie in the comments and learn the Cherokee Word of the Week for “aunt”.
#Cherokee #Aunt #NativeAmericanKatsina & Wood Carving by Ronald Honyouti (Cherokee Art Market)Visit Cherokee Nation2024-07-14 | Recorded at the 18th Annual Cherokee Art Market.
Ronald Honyouti (Hopi Tribe of Arizona) gave a presentation on Katsina & Wood Carving.
We will be posting a cultural demonstration every month leading up to this year's Cherokee Art Market in October!Learn the word rock in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #rockVisit Cherokee Nation2024-07-13 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: RockVisit Cherokee Nation2024-07-13 | Today on #InternationalRockDay learn the Cherokee word for “rock!”
#Cherokee #Rock #NativeAmericanLearn the word chicken in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #chickenVisit Cherokee Nation2024-07-06 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: ChickenVisit Cherokee Nation2024-07-06 | Today is #NationalFriedChickenDay, so why not learn the Cherokee word for “chicken” as the Cherokee Word of the Week!
#Cherokee #Chicken #NativeAmericanLearn the word plant in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #plantVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-30 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: PlantVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-30 | In Cherokee culture, plants are one of our most important natural resources. Since the beginning, plants have been used every day as ingredients for food and medicine, hunting tools, basketweaving materials, art and more!
How are plants a part of your daily life? Tell us in the comments and learn this Cherokee Word of the Week for “plant!”
#Cherokee #IAmSorry #NativeAmericanThe Rights of Land & Water – Watercress Fest PanelVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-27 | Recorded at the first-ever Watercress Fest, April 2024.
“The Rights of Land and Water” is a collaboration between Dr. Christine Hallman from Northeastern State University and two Cherokee Nation citizens, including an elder from the Medicine Keeper group and a young environmental advocate.Protecting Streams – Watercress Fest PanelVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-26 | Recorded at the first-ever Watercress Fest, April 2024.
Oklahoma’s Blue Thumb is a statewide citizen science program. It trains volunteers to monitor waterways and share their knowledge of water quality with others. The goal of Blue Thumb is to empower people to protect water in their region from non-point source pollution.
During the Land & Water Summit at Watercress Fest, Blue Thumb Oklahoma presented things the average resident can do to protect streams from pollution. The talk focused on the interconnectedness between how we manage land and the health of local waters.Tar Creek Water Protectors – Watercress Fest PanelVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-25 | Recorded at the first-ever Watercress Fest, April 2024.
Many relatives contribute to a project as important as restoring Tar Creek. This panel featured Rebecca Jim, the Tar Creek keeper, as well as the Executive Director and co-founder LEAD Agency, and two women who have supported her work along the way. Nancy Scott has been supporting Tar Creek "behind the scenes" from her administrative positions with Cherokee Nation and Loren Waters is a filmmaker whose new documentary short ᏗᏂᏠᎯ ᎤᏪᏯ (Meet Me at the Creek) tells a story of interconnectedness and Cherokee values through the lifelong fight of Rebecca Jim.Learn the phrase I am sorry in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #iamsorryVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-23 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: I Am SorryVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-23 | Maybe the three most important words in any language, our Cherokee phrase this week is “I am sorry”.
#Cherokee #IAmSorry #NativeAmericanLearn the phrase Hurry up in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #hurryupVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-15 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: Hurry UpVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-15 | A phrase we probably use too much in our day-to-day lives, but sometimes a necessary one — especially if you have kids! This week’s Cherokee phrase is “hurry up”.
#Cherokee #HurryUp #NativeAmericanNative Beadwork by Jennifer JordanVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-14 | Recorded at the 18th Annual Cherokee Art Market.
Jennifer Jordan (Oneida Nation) gave a presentation on Native Beadwork.
We will be posting a cultural demonstration every month leading up to this year's Cherokee Art Market in October!Learn the phrase Lets play in the #cherokeelanguage #cherokee #nativeamerican #letsplayVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-08 | ...Cherokee Word of the Week: Lets PlayVisit Cherokee Nation2024-06-08 | Friendly competition is an important part of Cherokee games and sports. This week, learn the Cherokee phrase for “let’s play!”