Meredith Join, CIN Director of Justice Services, the future of the governance court within the Catawba Nation.
Zonder titelThis series of videos provides an overview of the Catawba Nation's government structure and the responsibilities of some of the government's divisions. This series was presented as virtual programming and was recorded via Zoom.
Zonder titelLydia Locklear, CIN Deputy Tribal Attorney, discusses Catawba Nation's EC Roles and Responsibilities.
Zonder titelLydia Locklear, CIN Deputy Tribal Attorney, discusses an overview of tribal governance and how that relates to the Catawba Nation.
Zonder titelShawn Butler, CIN Director of Public Safety, discusses jurisdiction and law enforcement within the Catawba Nation.
Zonder titelDr. Brooke Bauer, Catawba citizen and assistant professor at the University of South Carolina at Lancaster discusses topics of Catawba history from her book, Becoming Catawba: Catawba Indian Women and Nation-Building, 1540-1840.
Zonder titelCatawba citizens Aaron Baumgardner and Hayley Brezeale discuss the Catawba Nation's ongoing efforts towards food sovereignty, as well as the goals of the program as a whole.
Zonder titelChef Dave Smoke McCluskey discusses the history and importance of corn in the indigenous American diet and culture.
Zonder titelDr. Heather Lapham, of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Research Labs of Archaeology, discusses the process of designing and installing museum displays at the Catawba Cultural Center combining archaeological materials from UNC, artifacts from the Catawba Nation Archives, and collaboration between Dr. Lapham's team and the Cultural Center staff.
Zonder titelChef Dave McCluskey provides a brief overview of the importance of corn to indigenous people, and the traditional methods used for nixtamalization to improve the nutritional value of native corn. This brief talk was presented at a dinner featuring foods prepared with Catawba corn for the first time in living memory.
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