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Color photograph of the interior of a traditional Catawba bark house. This view shoes the support structure of trimmed branches and saplings, as well as the long bark shingles. Bark houses were arranged around a central fire pit, with an opening in the center of the thatched roof above to allow smoke to escape. Wooden benches were used for sitting and sleeping.

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.

32 duplex photocopy pages of a Catawba-English dictionary. Original document appears to have been created on a dot-matrix printer and includes handwritten page numbers and a note at the top of page 1 reading "Current 9/15/87." Catawba words are listed alphabetically.

Assortment of tabled Catawba-English dictionary pages, alphabetized by English words. Parts of entries for "B," "S," and "N."

Table of Catawba words and phases with English equivalents that can be related to the Easter holiday.

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

4 item worksheet with Catawba phrase, English equivalent, and handwritten sentence structure notes.

4 pages of words in Catawba and English with accompanying illustrations, and Catawba-English word list alphabetized by English words.