Levi West is a potter who begins with the ground itself — the earth. He has been researching sites around Cherokee towns where his ancestors would have harvested clay for pottery. But even when he ...

Amanda Sequoyah Swimmer was born in North Carolina at a time when Native American children were forced to attend boarding schools, as part of a national effort to assimilate them into mainstream ...

Press release from UNC Asheville: The Center for Native Health, UNC Asheville, the Ray Kinsland Leadership Institute (RKLI), and Tsali Care are partnering to develop ᎠᏏᎾᏏ ᏃᎴ ᎠᏙᎴᏆᏍᎩ “asinasi nole ...

ART LESSONS: Tara McCoy demonstrates shaping pottery using Cherokee tools and techniques with a class of UNC Asheville students. Photo courtesy of Kilyne Oocumma/The Center for Native Health Potter ...

A new art exhibit featuring the work of more than 60 Cherokee potters is on display at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian in Cherokee, North Carolina. “People of the Clay: Contemporary Cherokee Potters ...

TAHLEQUAH — The Cherokee Heritage Center continues its commitment to preserving and honoring Cherokee culture this summer by offering an advanced pottery class and a children’s workshop for baskets ...

6 p.m. — Cherokee Nation Tribal Council meeting at the W.W. Keeler Complex Tribal Council chambers in Tahlequah. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Cherokee Nation’s mobile registration unit will be traveling to ...

Travelers on iconic Route 66 now have a new stop to add to their itinerary with the opening of the Cherokee Nation Anna Mitchell Cultural & Welcome Center. Named in honor of the late Cherokee National ...