The Cherokee Nation has unveiled plans to open the first tribally operated film education program: The Cherokee Film Institute. Launched through its filmmaking arm Cherokee Film, CFI is a 120-hour ...
Cherokee Phoenix editor Elias Boudinot, who also signed New Echota Treaty, was a schoolmaster at High Tower Mission School in Georgia. Elias Boudinot worked as a schoolmaster at High Tower Mission ...
By countering the racist fixations that have plagued stories of Native American culture, they hope to reverse the “invisibility” that many feel.
President Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Act of 1830 forced tens of thousands of Indigenous Peoples, including the Cherokee, from ancestral lands east of the Mississippi. The forced removal, often ...
An 18th-century relationship between William & Mary and the Cherokee Native Americans was renewed recently through an anthropology class’ visit to the Qualla Boundary in North Carolina, home of the ...
Installation view of ‘Lloyd Kiva New: Art, Design, and Influence’ at IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (all images by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) SANTA FE, NM — The ...