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Origin Of Disease And Medicine

A Cherokee Myth

November 29, 2019 · Leave a comment

Audio: “Moon Dancer” by Cherokee flute player Mark Hicks

There are many stories about how different Native American peoples invented the flute. In one tale, woodpeckers pecked holes in hollow branches while searching for termites; when the wind blew … Continue reading

December 27, 2015 · 3 Comments

Video: Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People

Episode 1: Exploring Jennifer Loren’s Cherokee Heritage, the artwork of Roy Boney, Jr. and the story of legendary Cherokee Ned Christie. Hosted by Cherokee citizen and Emmy-winning journalist Jennifer Loren. … Continue reading

August 8, 2015 · Leave a comment

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