Native American Expo set for Nov. 11-13 at WCU

CULLOWHEE – The fifth annual Native American Expo at Western Carolina University is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 11, through Wednesday, Nov. 13, with a series of events and presentations centered on Native American values, traditions and culture. All events, which will...

Sequoyah Birthplace Museum Cherokee language class

Mondays (Nov. 18 and 25, Dec. 2 and 9) from 6:30-9pm at the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum in Vonore, Tenn. The cost of the class is $40 for all four evenings. If you have taken the class before with the museum, a discount of $5 will be given. The class will be taught by...

Trail of Tears water route subject of lecture

In celebration of Native American Month, Sequoyah Birthplace is presenting several programs.  On Sunday, Nov. 10 at 2pm, the museum will host a free lecture with Dale Stewart narrating the history of the Trail of Tears with special attention on the “Water Route,”...