A conversation with Caroleen Sanders, Catawba Potter, on the history of Catawba Pottery and its place in Catawba Culture. Interview conducted by Alex Osborn and originally filmed on September 25, 2021.
Caroleen SandersCatawba Master Potter Caroleen Sanders discusses and demonstrates advanced techniques in Catawba Pottery. Original recording taken on October 16, 2021.
Caroleen SandersKim Rodgers demonstrates how to hang, gut, skin, and process a deer.
Kim RodgersRoo George-Warren discusses some common, wild growing plants that have traditionally used by the Catawba for food and medicine.
DeLesslin "Roo" George-WarrenMarvin Bouknight, the Catawba Nation's Environmental Services and Natural Resources Program Manager, discusses the importance of native river cane in Catawba history and culture, as well as efforts to reintroduce river cane to it's traditional habitat along the Catawba River.
Marvin BouknightEricka Pursley discusses and demonstrates the methods for skinning and preparing animal hides.
Catawba Cultural Services DivisionDr. Wenonah Hare demonstrates traditional Catawba gourd working techniques.
Dr. Wenonah G. HaireCatawba artist Travis Blue Demonstrates how to put a rim on a reed basket.
Travis BlueCatawba artist Monty Branham demonstrates how to build a clay strainer.
Monty BranhamCatawba artist Kassidy Plyler with the Catawba Cultural Center teaches a class on traditional long leaf pine needle basketry. as part of our Catawba Culture Class series.
Catawba Cultural Services Division