Christmas terms in the Cherokee Language

Courtesy of Kituwah Preservation and Education Program Family si-da-ne-la Happiness a-li-he-li-tsi-da-sdi Love (the noun) a-da-gey(u) di Food a- l(a) sdayv the Christmas tree a-tse no-tsi  It is snowing gu-ti-ha Stockings di-li-yo The North Pole tsu-yv-tsv Santa Claus...

Basketball Terms in the Cherokee Language

 Courtesy of Kituwah Preservation and Education Program Basketball a-la-sga-l(v)-di Basketball goal ga-nv-di wi-ga-lo-di He/she walked da-la-sgv-na He/she fouled a-sga-nv-gi He/she fouled him/her a-da-sga-nv-tsi-si He/she scored ga-nv-v-ga They scored ha-ni-nv-v-ga...

Park blanketed in Snow – Roads Closed

Submitted by Nancy Gray National Park Service Great Smoky Mountains National Park is blanketed in snow.  Snow continued to fall throughout the weekend with accumulations of:   Newfound Gap, 20 inches; Mt. LeConte 32 inches; and Cades Cove and Park Headquarters 2...