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Catawaba Elders Oral History Interviews

Contains edited interview segments with Faye Greiner, Elizabeth Harris, and Jeff Harris discussing the curret and historical relationships between the Catawba and the US Federal and State governments, recorded between September 2020 and March 2021. Runtime: 00:08:28.

Dr. Davis discusses the history of Catawba settlements and revealed through archaeological evidence.

Dr. Davis take a close look at late Catawba settlement sites near Nation Ford, South Carolina.

Dr. Steve Davis discusses the changing worlds of the Catawba int he late 18th and early 19th centuries as revealed through archaeological discoveries.

Dr. Steve Davis discusses his archaeological discoveries that reveal some of the history of the ancestral Catawba tribes in North Carolina.

Catawba Interview Clips

Chef 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.

Dr. 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.

Contained edited interview segments with Butch Sanders, Mojave Bryson, and Faye Greiner discussing their educational experience as Catawbas. Runtime 00:07:01.