Catawba 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.
Sans titreChef Dave Smoke McCluskey discusses the history and importance of corn in the indigenous American diet and culture.
Sans titreDr. 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.
Sans titreThis series contains a variety of digital video recordings of Catawba tribal members recounting traditional Catawba stories, with commentary about their origin, meaning, and significance.
Sans titreThe short films feature Catawba Elder Keith Brown retelling the traditional Catawba stories "First Woman," "Stealing Water From Turtle," and "The Yehasuri."
Sans titreCatawba Elder Keith Brown recounts the traditional Catawba creation story.
Sans titreCatawba Elder Keith Brown recounts the traditional Catawba story of the Yehasuri, the "little people."
Sans titreCatawba Elder Keith Brown recounts one of the traditional stories of the Catawba.
Sans titreContains edited recordings from virtual programs featuring Catawba storytellers.
Sans titreCatawba Elder Beckee Garris tells the Catawba creation story "First Woman," and the traditional Catawba story of the Yehasuri, the "little people." She contextualizes the stories within Catawba culture and society by talking about Catawba history and traditions. Also includes discussion of a book collection of Native stories which included these tales.
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